Sentence examples for worst advantage from inspiring English sources

In one passage, in which she gloats over the death of a rival's child, her obsession with her own griefs shows to worst advantage.

As part of the plan (which is still being developed), the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing, where the museum's modernist holdings have been shown to their worst advantage since 1987, will be demolished and replaced by a new building designed by the British architect David Chipperfield.

Meanwhile, rogue landlords did their worst to take advantage of generation rent.

BEST: Helpful financial planning articles such as "PEPs and ISAs: What's the advantage?" WORST: Heavily U.K.-oriented.

For my purposes, I'm specifically interested in how the scene in the photo -- cleverly instigated, captured and distributed by Harpo -- plays to the worst instincts, taking advantage of a). the Edwards daughter, b). the inflammatory allegation (true or not) that Edwards fathered a child with his mistress, and c). the anger-baiting hook of the cheating husband as dirt (even if he is).

Recent articles about favorable real estate arrangements for lawmakers are just the latest in a long line of disclosures that get people thinking the worst about the advantages of public office.

TEXAS 94, IOWA STATE 78: Maurice Evans scored 28 points and host Texas, the Big 12's worst shooting team, took advantage of hot streaks from the floor and foul line as the Longhorns rolled over No. 6 Iowa State.

While we should sympathize with the dedicated Homeland Security employees who continue to serve rather than seek personal advantage, the worst effect of the department's revolving door is on the public it is supposed to protect.

Worst of all, the "integration advantage" is not being realised.

The logic of the merger rests on a view of the computer industry as going into a turbulent period of consolidation, as companies struggle for advantage amid the worst slump in the history of Silicon Valley.

But it may well be that sometimes adherence to FEO requires us to forego hierarchy that would work to the advantage of the worst off.