Sentence examples for poorly relative from inspiring English sources

She performed poorly relative to controls on standard YES/NO recognition tests with related lures, but performed relatively well on Yes/No recognition tests that use unrelated lures.

But in a free-market system — the kind that R. C. Hoiles advocated — a creditor should not be treated so poorly relative to a risk-taking stockholder.

Partly this reflects confusion about who is responsible for what: voters often blame the central government if they do poorly relative to others, even if the devolved government is responsible (something devolved governments themselves have little incentive to discourage).

NOT long ago I discussed the seeming resolution of the "winter baby" problem in which babies more during winter months tend to perform poorly relative to babies born at other times.

"Surely there is something absurd," writes the Princeton University economist Uwe Reinhardt, "when a nation pays a primary care physician poorly relative to other specialists and then wrings its hands over a shortage of primary care physicians".

IT HAS long been a strange statistical mystery that babies born in winter months seem to fare poorly relative to babies born at other times, in terms of health, educational attainment, and income.

He cited this as an example of a phenomenon he calls the Small's Rule: small-bodied organisms are poorly studied relative to larger-bodied organisms.

Wet-flow river bank failure processes are poorly understood relative to the more commonly studied processes of fluvial entrainment and gravity-induced mass failures.

We find that STs consistently perform poorly even relative to the SCs in terms of knowledge and usage of modern contraceptives, antenatal and postnatal healthcare, incidence of anemia and child immunization.

However, developing anticarbohydrate antibodies to target glycans for those purposes has been less successful because the molecular basis for glycan-mAb interactions is poorly understood relative to protein- or peptide-binding mAbs.

We found that most of the 1486 landscapes in NSW are poorly reserved relative to an indicative conservation target of 15% of the total area of each (the baseline target in recent national planning for forest reserves).