Sentence examples for proved less potent from inspiring English sources

So it managed to sate his fans, but its ability to calm his sometime girlfriend, Mary Woodson, proved less potent.

To be sure, my Jewish friends in Williamsburg excelled in their studies and some starred in sports; but as fighters we proved less than potent.

Other visitors proved less stalwart.

Other efforts proved less successful.

Television proved less tractable.

But her questions proved less than penetrating.

But blue crabs have proved less stable.

Alas, the riposte proved less than devastating.

His other statements proved less prescient.

Other ventures have proved less enduring.

The brisket proved less troubling.