Sentence examples for less impressive than expected from inspiring English sources

The common thread through most of Eisenberg's performances is that he plays a young man intellectually seduced by someone older who turns out to be less impressive than expected.

Some analysts said the lack of any detail from Abe suggested that the package would prove to be less impressive than expected when the details are published next week.

Public Enemy were also less impressive than expected – not because of their music, which was superb (although the bass-heavy mix obscured the vocals at times) but because of the band's insistence on reminding the audience of their website at every opportunity, pausing only to plug their personal Twitter accounts and all other affiliated online portals.

Alternatively, an optimistic estimate of the probable impact of some new therapy may result in a small calculated sample size, but if the true effect is less impressive than expected then the resulting study will be under-powered, and a smaller but still important effect may be missed.

Retail sales are less impressive than they were when the tax rebate checks were being cashed this summer, but that is to be expected.

The feat was less impressive than it seemed.

Yet Archimedes' results are no less impressive than theirs.

Their architectural works were also less impressive than those of ancient and medieval European civilizations.

And the whites, made from chardonnay, are less impressive than the reds.

But here the record has been far less impressive than on fiscal adjustment.

(The climactic constellation of descending bells, which apparently toll for everyone, are less impressive than intended).