Sentence examples for brief compared to from inspiring English sources

(The biggest scandal of his tenure — the one involving Tim Donaghy, the ref who gambled on his own games — was brief compared to issues in the other leagues).

Note that in this consideration we assume a typical time of transition from free oxygen molecules to a bubble inside water to be brief compared to a typical lifetime of oxygen bubbles in water, and therefore the number density of oxygen molecules in bubbles exceeds significantly the current number density of free oxygen molecules inside water.

This star-forming period is relatively brief, compared to the age of many globular clusters.

The 32 hours it took for the protest to be resolved at Princeton is actually brief compared to movements at other campuses.

However, because of the relatively small size of the bodies, the period of melting was necessarily brief (compared to the much larger planets), and had generally ended about 4.5 billion years ago, in the first tens of millions of years of formation.

That dream took only 9 years to realize, which is so brief compared to the extended history of our fight against cancer.

The simulation and wear trial results showed that there were significantly lower temperatures and humidity at the skin in the diaper area and diaper inner surface fabric in the Reusable briefs compared to the PROTEC ones.

Usual Care (brief intervention) compared to existing practice (Real Control) was also cost-effective ($12,153 per quality adjusted life year gained).

The LP task involved no conflict and was brief when compared to the 75-minutes of viewing through prisms used by Hatada and collaborators [6], nevertheless, the biases observed in the SA direction one day after the LP task (−2.50° for the leftward pointing group and +3.96° for the rightward one) are comparable to those to be observed one day after prismatic adaptation (2.8°) [6].

Numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have reported beneficial outcomes of brief intervention, compared to control conditions, in terms of reductions in hazardous and harmful drinking [ 8- 17].

The relative effect of the brief advice compared to the assessment-only condition was close to results reported by a recent meta-analysis pooling studies about physician advice for smoking cessation [ 2].