Sentence examples for poor competitor from inspiring English sources

But the high cost of its application makes it a poor competitor with either chlorine or ozone as a disinfectant.

The book, at times, seems a poor competitor to the games consoles that dominate home entertainment today.

The white-tailed deer is a specialist in exploiting disrupted forest ecosystems, but it is a poor competitor when faced with other species.

With its woeful handling and shoddy interior the Volga was a poor competitor to Japanese and German cars that dominated the market in the post-communist era.

Sending the data stored on a DVD disk over the Internet at those speeds might take several days, making it a poor competitor for "sneaker-net" services like Blockbuster, which require the viewer to walk or drive to the store.

"It is a poor competitor for space and gets beaten up by everything".

In other words, we subsidize our farmers so heavily that they can undersell poor competitors abroad.

Strong competitors can efficiently exploit the massive clumping resources, and poor competitors tend to escape from competition of native species in disrupted niches; (2) The spread of invasive exotic species is positively related to the seed production and negatively related to the reproduction age.

"It's our negligence — the way we've served up our content over the last couple of years has allowed some really poor competitors to emerge," Mr. Beckman said in a recent interview from his office at e5's Manhattan headquarters.

Fast-growing pioneers are generally both poor competitors and poor stress-tolerant trees (He et al. 2013).

In CC models, poor competitors persist in the metacommunity because they have better colonizing ability than good competitors.