Sentence examples for competent more from inspiring English sources

He will also tell colleagues that they must be neither right nor left but ahead of their rivals, "more vocal, more competent, more authoritative, more imaginative and quicker on our feet".

"Our entire military reform is aimed at making the armed component of the state and the main part of that component -- the armed forces -- more competent, more viable, more efficient," he said.

Asked to evaluate themselves in the past and in the present, the researchers found, the subjects in their studies consistently reported that they were now more competent, more socially skilled, more tolerant, more polite, more mature and less boring than they had been in the past.

For boys, having a mother with a good education differentiated the competent from resilient group only (competent, more likely to be better educated).

Women are perceived as less competent and more gullible than men, so people lie to them more during business transactions.

The Bach Festival Orchestra was competent, seldom more.

When the FN was smaller, less competent, and more evidently extreme, that was possible.

They stood out above other titles [submitted] – books by perfectly competent and more than competent poets, but which we felt had some kind of holding pattern there".

If I can be like him, and be multidimensional and competent in more than one area, I'd embrace that".

The result is a diligent recapitulation of well-known events, perfectly competent and more or less ­unnecessary.

Caregivers who were less competent were more likely to be frequent users.