Sentence examples for affords little from inspiring English sources

A rhino's being dead or in a cage affords little protection to its precious horn.

It affords little or no protection to those who have, or deserve to have, no reputation deserving of legal protection".

As the meeting progressed, a theme emerged: bad choices do not necessarily make bad people, and parole affords little room for error.

They might be faced with subconscious bias at interviews or managing the demands of a research career that affords little flexibility to raise families.

The high rating affords little room for disappointment and the shares are likely to come off as a result of today's announcement.

Alas, the maestro's Hugo affords little real awe, which is particularly bitter, given that the film insistently tells us – often in so many words – that wonder, enchantment, dream are the very stuff of cinema.

GOVERNMENT officials are afforded little more respect.

Man is afforded little compromise on Dartmoor.

People who could afford little could afford Paris.

The landlord's family lived downstairs, affording little privacy.

Against nets and electronic devices, however, such coloration and schooling behaviour afford little protection.