Sentence examples for to be less steep from inspiring English sources
In F1 hybrids, the increase may be predicted to be less steep than in F2 hybrids because (besides epistatic interactions) only dominant genetic effects can contribute to complementary gene action, while in F2 hybrids, additive genetic effects also contribute.
As shown in Figure 3G, in the beginning the probe's spectrum evolves at a rate comparable to that of the Tris buffer, but during the second 30 min the slope of the pH-vs-time curve appears to be less steep for HEPES than Tris.
The relationship between general obesity and diabetes appears to be less steep in Asian populations, where obesity is associated with a 2.5- to 3-fold increased prevalence of diabetes, compared to 6- to 8-fold increases in risk observed in a U.S. population.
He wants to be less steeped in the knowledge of music, art and literature; free of the cultural baggage most people spend a lifetime accumulating.
The Federal Reserve chair, Janet Yellen, told senators on Capitol Hill this week that the path to higher interest rates in the US may be less steep than previously thought, given the broad market sell-off.
Rent increases for those caught by the pay-to-stay plan – which would see higher earning council tenants charged higher rents – will be less steep.
The critical slope at which this transition takes place should be less steep for uphill and downhill walkers.
In regions with high levels of deforestation, the slope of the rainforest-savanna gradient should be less steep.
In other words, the slope of the decline in recognition as a function of total time would be less steep if most of the dots were redundant.
Between 200 nm and 315 nm, the scattering ratio (PMC spectral intensity to solar irradiance) is less steep than that expected from pure Rayleigh scattering.
Similarly, women from higher-income households had a lower prevalence of diabetes than women from lower-income households, but the gradient relating prevalence of diabetes to household income was less steep for men (Fig. 2 B ).
