Sentence examples for somewhat disadvantaged from inspiring English sources

Physically unprepossessing, even diminutive, he failed to meet the impressive physical standards set by some of his contemporaries (Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, in particular) and had no evident rhetorical or oratorical skills to compensate for his somewhat disadvantaged appearance.

The story is similar in Ohio, where Josh Mandel, the state treasurer, a Marine Corps veteran and fund-raising powerhouse, is somewhat disadvantaged in his race against the incumbent Democrat, Senator Sherrod Brown, by the fact the he looks too young to shave, several party officials acknowledged.

It should be noted that any level of performance observed on independent test datasets is somewhat disadvantaged if they make use of different expression platforms (as NKI and METABRIC datasets do).

"It appears that, so far, the places in reception at free primary schools are being filled by children who are somewhat less disadvantaged and more advanced in their development than the average.

Both sets of sample members had low levels of educational attainment, though the CEO sample was somewhat more disadvantaged in that respect.

3 Somewhat less disadvantaged individuals, who are sometimes referred to as being "marginally housed," might live in low cost collective dwellings such as YMCA/YWCA facilities, rooming and lodging houses, and single room occupancy hotels, where each resident has a bedroom and shared access to bathroom facilities.

Again, effects are somewhat larger for disadvantaged children.

While the ending of the EMA was an unlikely motivation for the riot, and only a minority of those we interviewed will have received it, the references indicated a disillusionment with a wider set of social changes that may be marginalising those who already felt socially disadvantaged and somewhat peripheral.

Dropping the region effects (column D), the main effect rises to 27 percentage points, and almost all interactions significantly suggest that the disadvantaged are somewhat less likely to move to regions where the unemployment rate is lower.

There were five response alternatives which were dichotomized into financially disadvantaged (much or somewhat poorer) or not (similar, somewhat better, and much better).

Market approaches to promoting public health have been somewhat neglected, especially in economically disadvantaged and vulnerable populations, and deserve greater attention in Nepal and other settings with limited public health service delivery capacity.