Sentence examples for present disappointing from inspiring English sources

Often, he said, doctors are unaware of their own financial incentives -- for example, he said he had no idea he was a beneficiary of a sales incentive for the Paragon stent, and said that he later did not hesitate to present disappointing data on the device at a medical meeting.

Just as the conduct of monetary policy was the crucial difference in the magnitude of the Depression and that of the Great Recession, the conduct of monetary policy has been the crucial difference between the present, disappointing recovery and one in which a long-period of cyclical unemployment is not a prominent feature.

Contrasting with these high rates of coronary occlusion, noninvasive strategies for detection of acute coronary occlusion are, at present, disappointing.

Most analysts expect the divergence to widen further this year, especially if industrial and consumer-oriented blue chips continue to present disappointing earnings.

Scientists also presented disappointing results from a clinical trial of what was once considered the most promising Ebola treatment: an antibody cocktail called ZMapp.

The problem with always thinking of games in terms of their promise is that the present looks disappointing.

Beyond this, some guidebooks — and several friends who had been to the Anatolian town of Truva at the supposed site of Troy — presented a disappointing, nay muddled, picture of what might await us.

Across the channel, miner BHP Billiton was trading down 4.8%, or 77 pence $1.511), to £15.20 ($29.78), after it finally put a higher bid on the table for rival Rio Tinto and presented a disappointing set of interim results.

While the future may be bright, the disappointing present is an ever more tangled pile of cables.

Kate's vague emotional distress crystallizes when, on her 23rd birthday, she finds a letter from her 13-year-old self ("Are you happy? Do you have a boyfriend?") and is forced to reconcile a hope-filled past with a disappointing present.

While the results we present may be disappointing for the bench researcher, we also demonstrated that the clinical detection of S100B is more reproducible and robust.