Sentence examples for understandably less than from inspiring English sources

Pope Gelasius I was, understandably, less than thrilled with this custom.

After that exchange, Mr. Vernooy was understandably less than forthcoming when asked for directions to a favorite fishing hole.

While the United Way of Long Island is understandably less than enthusiastic about the resulting increase in auditing fees, we do, however, strongly support the movement to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency.

Increasingly, celebrities are having this charge included in their contracts with studios and labels, who are understandably less than thrilled about having to stomach these added fees when they want their stars to promote their content on their social media channels.

But then there were two other pieces of news – both understandably less noticed than the DMI debacle but with at least as much longer-term significance.

A rare floral-patterned cloth from the Tang dynasty is, understandably, less vibrant than it was around 800 A.D., when it was made, but a Song-era scroll cover, embellished with flying birds and leaves, still gleams.

These structures are understandably less resistant than those of wood.

These increases were understandably less dramatic than those observed in vitro in which the events were synchronized by cross-linking cell surface mutant CEA molecules that lacked self-adhesive external domains [21].

Individuals with diabetes at baseline were understandably less likely than those without diabetes to have this level of success in controlling A1C, having an adjusted OR of 0.309 (P < 0.0001).

Team cohesion and the wider processes of the institution were understandably less prominent than in clinicians' accounts of the pressures and rewards of their work, although some patient participants acknowledged the potential importance of these.

The reverse approach has been successfully used in pretargeted fluorescence live cell imaging, where tracer pharmacokinetics and metabolism are understandably less of a concern than in vivo [45].