Sentence examples for be as prone from inspiring English sources

The matt surface (which is artfully dotted with tiny holes to help reduce internal heat) won't be as prone to scratches.

I settled on the humble plum tomato, which has fewer seeds and wouldn't be as prone to liquefying the mayonnaise and dripping down my chin.

Newer types of batteries do not seem to be as prone to that problem, and some experts argue that the memory effect is nonexistent in nickel-metal-hydride and the lithium-based batteries.

Baring told me to concentrate on his earlier work — though her approach may be as prone as his to inventing false narratives — while other therapists have tried to put their method on firmer footing.

Though he expresses scant optimism for improvement in our ability to make better choices, and confesses to be as prone to errors as the rest of us, this remains a humane book, which allows that "the confidence we have in our beliefs is preposterous — and it is also essential".

Maybe, if we are this silly; this intellectually lazy; this gullible; and this eager to indulge in wishful thinking and the pursuit of pixie dust -- we deserve to be as prone to the consequences as we obviously are.

The area is as prone to drought as it was, historically, to conquest.

At times he is as prone to "you knows" as a Premiership footballer.

Mr. Roberts's personal life was as prone to crisis as his career.

Bridges and Hofmeyr's politics are as prone to kitsch and overwrought emotion as Bles Bridges' ballads.

This led to the inevitable criticism that team Corbyn is as prone to obfuscation as the establishment.