Sentence examples for less useful on from inspiring English sources

Although self-reported abdominal symptoms may be of use for screening large populations of young children, they are far less useful on a smaller scale.

We require small complexes to be matched perfectly, as a mismatch of just one protein in a small complex may render the prediction less useful; on the other hand we allow a slight tolerance for mismatch for large complexes.

According to a senior engineer overseeing the project, however, applications running on Salesforce can now be quickly remodeled for any screen, adding and taking away features that might prove more or less useful on a mobile device.

To produce aldehydes on an industrial scale, the primary alcohol can be passed over hot copper (Cu) or copper chromite (Cu[CrO2]2) catalyst, but this method is less useful on a smaller scale such as in chemistry laboratories.

On the whole, however, the more members who come to see the Senate as a platform — more distinguished, maybe, than a cable talk show, if less useful, on balance, than a Twitter account — the harder it will be for the Senate to get down to business.

In comparison, wi-fi tablets can be a bargain, but also less useful on the go because they require proximity to a hot spot.

In a sad mirroring of this mismatch of perspectives, physicians consider other professions' focus on patient function to be less useful to decisions on care than the physiological information that underpins their own model of care (data extract 8).

Growing evidence also indicates that single or selected nutrients are less useful for distinguishing effects on major chronic diseases than types of foods and food-based diet patterns.

They are less useful for reading text overlaid on images, or, say, screenshots of text.

These powerful new ad units demote organic content in Explore, which could make it less useful for getting a grip on what's up in the world at a glance.

However, in a post-civil rights environment, it has become much less useful to ask explicit questions on sensitive topics.