Sentence examples for rather finite from inspiring English sources

"You can't say anything about immigrants because they're saying that you're... but all these eastern Europeans what are coming in, where are they flocking from?" Now did this elderly lady with a (not to be unkind) rather finite vocabulary, actually mean to use the verb "flocking" as in "where are they coming from"?

We do not need to access the actual distributions but rather finite samples to calculate/estimate the distribution (rho).

In many applications, signals are sparse in a continuous parameter space rather than finite discrete atoms.

What is often pointed out in response is that Zeno gives us no reason to think that the sum is infinite rather than finite.

But I did want to keep the story finite rather than open-ended, so I planned a trilogy rather than an ongoing series".

We have the technology to make better, safer plastics — forged from renewable sources, rather than finite fossil fuels, using chemicals that inflict minimal or no harm on the planet and our health.

On the subject of his own childlessness, Franzen will say only that overpopulation is a problem he is "not unaware of"; though when commenting on others' reactions to it, he points out that, "given a world of rather strikingly finite resources and a rather inflated and already unsustainable population, it's an interesting thing to call a childless person selfish".

The self-equilibrating part can be directly related to notch geometry and captured using a rather coarse finite element model.

However, accurate solutions to problems with small diffusion coefficients can be achieved on coarser meshes using fluctuation splitting rather than finite volume, so that when comparing convergence rates to reach a given accuracy, fluctuation splitting shows a speedup of 29 over finite volume for the test problem.

Rather, the finite range of values that system component concentrations can take on at a given time more appropriately characterizes the uncertainty in biological systems.

This would convey a dynamic process, which is continuing rather than finite, may rely on multiple assessments, and would offer more than just a label; an opportunity to manoeuvre the patient and family into a position of acceptance of their situation as well as being receptive to help and support that is available to them.