Sentence examples for half as weak from inspiring English sources

If Obama's debate performance had been half as strong as Romney's or Romney's half as weak as Obama's, the result might have been a complete collapse not just of the Romney campaign but of the whole Republican project: the House, the Senate, the state legislatures, the fund-raising — everything.

Consistent with the procedure used by Powell and Fazio [ 40] and Fazio et al. [ 20], half of the primes were classified as "strong" and half as "weak", based upon each individual's fastest and slowest response latencies, respectively.

Still, there was no way to avoid the fanfare of Always' Super Bowl commercial "Run like a Girl," which shows the pervasive cultural misgivings towards half the population as weak, whiny and wimpy (unbeknownst, of course, to pre-puberty girls who don't yet realize they aren't their brothers equals).

Profit will fall by more than half this year, Volkswagen said, as weak demand for its cars, a strong euro and the cost of eliminating jobs in Brazil cut into its third-quarter earnings.

But rats given propranolol froze only about half as often, indicating a weaker memory for the fearful association between sound and shock.

But its shares were up 3.9% on Tuesday after the company reported a weak first half, as investors expected much, much worse.

The film detects some explosives in concentrations as weak as a half dozen parts per trillion.

The detection of interpolated twitches during supposed MVCs in nearly half of the myositis patients designated as "weak" confirms that voluntary activation was incomplete in those subjects.

In addition, Cable and Wireless said that the remainder of its fiscal year promised to be equally as weak as the first half.

Few nations in the world are as weak as Niger, where nearly half of the government budget comes from foreign donors.

Previously, many of our posts would get hundreds of comments (and sometimes more), but at least half of those would be of a quality best described as weak to poor.