Sentence examples for proved less vulnerable than from inspiring English sources

No retaliatory terrorist attacks were mounted in the United States, only a few of the oil wells on which any future Iraqi prosperity must depend were set on fire and the long American supply lines snaking north from Kuwait proved less vulnerable than feared.

This spring, Serena has proven less vulnerable to the turns of her stomach that have overwhelmed her in the past.

On the other hand, species that use temperature directly as their phenological cue may prove less vulnerable to rapid climate change.

Obama proved to be less vulnerable than his opponents hoped on his signature legislation, the Affordable Care Act.

Djalovic proved less trouble than Vucinic might have.

But the effect proved less powerful than anticipated.

The work, however, proved less satisfying than Lisa expected.

Karamoja proved less controversial than many of Babb's other films and grossed less.

But her questions proved less than penetrating.

Alas, the riposte proved less than devastating.

And even Amgen might be less vulnerable than first appears.