Sentence examples for little prone from inspiring English sources

For anyone a little prone to nausea, however, that could be a breaking point.

To be fair, JCVD seems like a nice guy, if a little prone to bursting into frustrated tears at his inability to save the world.

Steele, a trained lawyer, had worked at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) since 1992 and has a reputation for being fair and effective – if a little prone to impatience and threats when under pressure, according to former colleagues.

He speaks English with a German accent, a convention that has the effect of tamping down some of the mannerisms that this actor was perhaps a little prone to.

(I find he's a little prone to understatement, which maybe isn't a bad thing in the sometimes-overheated world of tech startups).

Although this book focuses on metallic implants, which are little prone to damage by sterilisation processes, polymer alteration by the various sterilisation techniques are discussed since nowadays most devices include polymeric compounds or packaging which may be sensitive to high temperatures and radiation.

I like how Godrich is wise, considered and thorough while Yorke is a little more prone to misbehaviour and unpredictability.

If writers are a little more prone to this feeling than most, it is because their books are evaluated in the full glare of public notice.

Mr. Snyder — who was wry, but a little more prone to ramble on than in the past — did the jeans-and-T thing, too.

"Rick's a very bright guy, smarter than me, but also perhaps a little more prone to getting into fights in bars than I am," one wrote.

You could say many things about the pre-reshuffle Warsi – overly headstrong, a little rash, prone to overplaying her hand – but at least she paid dividends in the entertainment sector and lent the show an air of unpredictability.