Sentence examples for was somewhat unreliable from inspiring English sources

His career as a child actor was somewhat unreliable, however, and he determined to write, at first in conjunction with his childhood pal, another child actor, Esmé Wynne-Tyson.

The service was somewhat unreliable and tricky to set up, whereas picking up a phone or tablet and launching an app is second nature to people these days.

When the volume of the audio signal is too low, the results are somewhat unreliable.

Although Eagleman and his students study timing in the brain, their own sense of time tends to be somewhat unreliable.

In a test run, the Cassiopeia voice alerts were somewhat unreliable, coming too early, too late or not at all for some turns.

But it can take 30 years to 40 years for people exposed to asbestos to develop illnesses -- so any predictions are somewhat unreliable.

Landline coverage is not widely available and is somewhat unreliable, although the government worked to improve and expand the infrastructure in the early 21st century.

In use, the Music Match Jukebox software proved to be somewhat unreliable, requiring several tries to send MP3's to the Intel player with the track title and artist information attached.

In comparison the neurons of the brain are somewhat unreliable, but the deletion of quite a few of them is unlikely to lead to any appreciable difference in behavior.

Ken Giles, a spokesman for the Consumer Product Safety Commission in Washington, said that while early versions of carbon monoxide alarms were somewhat unreliable -- some would detect atmospheric carbon monoxide and trigger a false alarm -- alarms on the market today recognize carbon monoxide from a fuel-burning appliance in the home and then trigger an alarm before CO levels become dangerous.

Actually, the 30 year mean rainfall figure is somewhat unreliable as a method of establishing normality.