Sentence examples for or apt to from inspiring English sources

The real subject of "Pawn Sacrifice" isn't even Fischer or chess itself but nerdiness, a specialty that renders its expert less fit or apt to take part in a wide range of social activities and more apt to bring them into connection with only a band of like-minded devotees.

Blue pigments of the past have often been expensive (ultramarine blue was made from the gemstone lapis lazuli, ground up), poisonous (cobalt blue is a possible carcinogen and Prussian blue, another well-known pigment, can leach cyanide) or apt to fade (many of the organic ones fall apart when exposed to acid or heat).

That is, the representation must not merely be instantiated somewhere in the mind or brain, but it must be deployed, or apt to be deployed, in ways we regard as characteristic of belief.

You are scripted to do well (diligent, proficient, amenable -- good assistants), but not too well (not creative, self-assertive, or apt to challenge the status quo -- bad leaders).

In cases such as cardiac arrest, recently published data is beginning to show that management with supraglottic airways or a bag-valve mask may be effective, especially in cases where immediate airway protection by endotracheal tube (ETT) is unlikely or apt to be accompanied by adverse events [ 3– 6].

They won't suffer boredom or be apt to flake out, won't need food or an air supply and should be able to tolerate radiation better.

Moreover, people accessing blood labs or diagnostic centers may be more involved with their own health or more apt to spend time answering health-related questions than the average population.

"What could be more powerful?" Or more apt to launch a thousand looks?

Letters: Would it not be equally or more apt to describe Fellini as one of her conquests?

Nor are whites who said they have at least some feelings of racial prejudice more or less apt to support Obama than those who profess no such feelings.

Take a single power line and get the Rockettes very slightly out of unison -- varying something called the phase angle -- and the power will be more or less apt to flow down that line.