Sentence examples for proved much less active from inspiring English sources

Its close analog 9b was evaluated in the NCI 60-cell line screen, but it proved much less active than paclitaxel, and the compounds were abandoned as cancer therapeutics.

In 2016 these angry activists proved much less destructive.

Then he proved much less reticent about issuing a verdict on capitalism.

They were supposed to run almost constantly, but proved much less reliable.

Moreover, Mr. Hashimoto proved much less firm in tackling the recession.

Carillion relied on major contracts, some of which proved much less lucrative than it thought.

It is a relay that has proved much less problematic for American men than the 4x100.

Kittinger came to enjoy the feeling of zero gravity, and cosmic rays proved much less dangerous than was feared.

Though they proved much less strident and better humoured in conversation than the placard would have you believe.

For North Koreans and Cypriots the talking came to naught, But with Muammar Qaddafi it all proved much less fraught.

Positive reaction to humans proved much less generalized and mostly associated with more invasive approaches [27].