Sentence examples for detriment marks from inspiring English sources

Eventually, in all instances where clerical errors were found, and where this was to the candidate's detriment, marks were changed.

To his critics, Nides embodies a political class whose members' success is no longer just a mark of accomplishment but also a possible detriment — a sign of disconnect from the vast numbers of Americans who have fallen behind in an era of growing inequality.

It would also be likely to drive up the D-mark to the detriment of German competitiveness.

But for every original artist (such as Hitchcock, Mankiewicz, Nicholas Ray, Douglas Sirk, Otto Preminger, and Vincente Minnelli) who was let free of the most rigid studio strictures to display the range of his ingenuity, there was another, less original filmmaker whose more conspicuous personal imprint marked his film to its detriment.

The perception persists that they hurl 3-pointers from the hash mark and press frenetically to their own detriment.

The Australia of Johnston – whose work probed, often to his personal detriment, questions of masculine courage and responsibility – was indelibly marked by the war in a way that could never rationally be construed as positive.

Suffice it to say that "[t]he mere possibility of future injury, unless it is the cause of some present detriment, does not constitute hardship". Grandeau, 528 F.3d at 134 (internal quotation marks omitted).

Consider the detriment in terms of being the wrong target.

"It will be to the detriment of the quality of the game if the referees are not up to the mark.

Late 2016 is marked by the opposite: The dollar is strong and Trump may further strengthen it to the detriment of American exports; deflationary process is nearing its end; interest rates are increasing; public and private debt are weighty.

"It is a detriment".