Sentence examples for from being greater from inspiring English sources
Gains in some old-economy shares like conglomerates and retailers, which are often among the most sensitive to interest rate fluctuations, prevented the Dow decline from being greater.
In this specific example, considering any demographic variable, (sex, age, or education), results in a change in perception of the subject's performance from being greater than 1.5 SD below the mean to falling in the range of -1.5 to 1.0 SDs.
"Fear exists to protect us, but fear also stops a lot of people from being great," Mr. Da Costa said.
Sully meshes perfectly with a worldview where petty and clueless civil servants obstruct real Americans from being great.
This doesn't stop the show from being good — the audience listens hard and happily — but it stops it from being great.
The idea that you can have too much of a good thing is clearly what's preventing America from being great again.
Tiffany's vainglorious stumble at the last hurdle by no means spoils the evening; it just keeps his revival from being great.
Too high, too wobbly and too attention-seeking as the models, visibly uncomfortable, walked the runway, the shoes prevented a good show from being great.
