Sentence examples for weaker half from inspiring English sources

The Irish offense, thought to be the weaker half of the team, struggled in the opener.

It's also a great conversation starter – and if used as a novelty, or a way to strengthen the "weaker half" of your brain, the myth is pretty harmless.

Considering Croatia were also in the weaker half of the draw and looked slick in all three Group D games, it was a major opportunity missed.

Mr. White's Jamie is a bit too snarky in the play's second (and in this production, weaker) half; his contempt needs shading.

Tonight's game comes from what has turned out to be the weaker half of an unbalanced draw, and nearly every player on show will be facing the game of their lives.

The latter, with its relentless version of Holst's Mars on The Devil's Triangle, is rich in atmosphere, but its songwriting is less assured, and it is the weaker half of what turned out to be a diptych – given that the band's third album, Lizard, was a stylistic and conceptual departure.

Granted, that is usually the company's weaker half-year, but the loss a year before had been only £17.1m.

Similarly, after Siegfried is murdered by Hagen beside a rushing mountain stream — which is projected onto a broad, central swath of the machine — his weaker half-brother, Gunther, who also wanted Siegfried dead but is shocked to see him killed, rinses his hands in the stream.

The dollar was weak, weak, weak – roughly half the value of the British pound.

"It looks like a strong second quarter will follow a weak half year over winter," said Andreas Scheuerle, an economist at DekaBank.

Within the subgroup of children at 'double risk' who combined familial risk with low pre-reading skills at pre-test (the weakest half of the sample), the training effects for letter knowledge and phoneme awareness at post-test were both large and significant.