Sentence examples for impairs our ability from inspiring English sources

But it impairs our ability to think clearly and to argue fairly about contemporary circumstances.

Lack of sleep can negatively affect our decisions because it impairs our ability to accurately assess a situation, plan accordingly, and behave appropriately.

I do think that what impairs our ability to deal with this — and it is a major issue in the medical system — is largely the social stigma and the fact that it's seen mostly as good material for standup comics.

This critically impairs our ability to determine appropriate topographical cues to be included in implantable devices that can be used to maintain or improve endothelial cell function in vivo.

"While certainly well intentioned, it is having a harmful effect on legitimate survey research and message testing that really impairs our ability to do credible polling," Mr. Newhouse said.

"I remain firm in my belief that enhanced interrogation techniques are not an appropriate method to obtain intelligence and that their use impairs our ability to play a leadership role in the world," he said.

Too much stress can impair "our ability to keep our cool, think clearly, reason, plan well, organize, remember, make good decisions, or just calm down at the very explosive moments when we need to the most," Schulte writes.

McCormick's chairman, Raymond Lawless, said the settlement "will not impair our ability to compete for business in the future".

They help to dehumanize our institutions, and they impair our ability to make democratic change.

Parkinson's disease can impair our ability to time intervals of a few seconds, for instance, but leave split-second timing intact.

"Interagency competition may be unavoidable, and even healthy to some extent, but it can never impair our ability to respond to emergencies," Mayor Bloomberg said.