Sentence examples for becoming less able to from inspiring English sources

The total time in the deep stages of sleep diminishes and, Dr. Herrera has found, elderly people lose "plasticity," becoming less able to cope with jet lag and shift work.

Industrialisation, long the engine of economic development, is becoming less able to support catch-up growth, he suggested, thanks to the falling labour-intensity of manufacturing, Chinese competition, and a rising mercantilist tide across the rich world.

Suffering from cancer and becoming less able to carry out his duties as Chairman, John Cobbold swapped roles with director Patrick Cobbold in 1976.

Homer-Dixon went on to write a similar book, The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization, in which he elaborates upon the idea that societies are becoming less able to cope with problems, like global warming or population imbalances, as complexities compound each other and the readily available resources, like fossil fuels, are rapidly consumed.

As a result, unlike other media, radio is becoming less able to respond to health-related emergencies.

With the average British adult now categorised as overweight [ 1, 2], people are becoming less able to distinguish between normal and excess weight, and may be in denial about their own weight [ 5].

Mr Chalmers is concerned that despite the very evident benefits of living in such a beautiful area, the countryside is becoming less and less able to access the services and jobs that are available in more built up parts of the UK.

People become gradually less able to run as far or as fast as they used to, or to climb a flight of stairs without becoming short of breath.

People are becoming less active and more overweight, which means they are becoming less fit and less able to tolerate the activity and loading for which we were designed.

That Australian schooling is squandering its patrimony, becoming more socially divided and less able to deliver on the promise of "equal opportunity" by the minute?

While ACN14a and EAN1pec survive well in the soil, CcI3 appears to be undergoing a genome reducing process, becoming more and more dependent on the plant symbiont and less able to survive by itself [ 39].