Sentence examples for more or less capable from inspiring English sources

The Malignaggi footage suggests, at the very least, that McGregor is more or less capable of throwing punches, at least for a few seconds at a time.

Older teen boys and young men, especially, are more or less capable stewards of their own welfare, and ought to be allowed to make most of their own decisions about risk.

Dr. Sitkin's research focuses on leadership and control systems and their influence on how organizations and their members become more or less capable of change and innovation.

For example, spatial analysis of distributions, as applied in this paper, can investigate who, in society, may be more or less capable of attaining, for example, biogas and, by extension, who might need to be targeted/supported, and where, to facilitate capability and functioning in fair ways.

The essence of these accounts is a division between two phases or stages of processing; an early stage that is more or less capable of processing several stimuli simultaneously without strong interference, and a subsequent late stage that is not (i.e., it is serial).

Though the feds already control General Motors, A.I.G., Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, those companies already have more-or-less capable managers in place.

"Statutes like ours, which distinguish deliberate and premeditated murder from other murder, reflect a belief that one who meditates an intent to kill and then deliberately executes it is more dangerous, more culpable or less capable of reformation than one who kills on sudden impulse; or that the prospect of the death penalty is more likely to deter men from deliberate than from impulsive murder.

In his unpublished sketch of 1844, Darwin said of "abortive or rudimentary organs" that "On the ordinary view of individual creations, I think that scarcely any class of facts in natural history are more wonderful or less capable of receiving explanation" (Darwin 1909a, b: 233).

I believe that CIO-made CEOs are neither more nor less capable than any other CEO archetype, but it certainly is becoming more common than it has ever been before, and I think it will continue to increase in frequency.

In those days, neither bricks nor land were particularly expensive, which meant that more or less everybody was capable of buying or renting a flat along the coastline.

They also felt more stressed, more responsible, and less capable of managing their personal and financial lives.