Examples of 'were less likely' in a sentence

Meaning of "were less likely"

were less likely: Indicates a reduced probability or chance of something happening or being true

How to use "were less likely" in a sentence

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were less likely
Larger mating plugs were less likely to be removed.
Were less likely to receive a voter information card.
Infected individuals were less likely to mate successfully.
Were less likely to visit the emergency department.
Canadian students were less likely to participate in outdoor.
Were less likely to have used substances to stay awake.
We reasoned that we were less likely to be surrounded by tourists.
Were less likely to have an audit committee of the board.
Patients undergoing surgery were less likely to die.
The women were less likely to die in childbirth.
The babies of single pregnancies were less likely to die.
Older people were less likely to choose psychotherapy.
Patients who had the surgery were less likely to die.
Roma children were less likely to attend or complete school.
They discovered that metastases were less likely to develop.

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Child workers were less likely to complain or to request regular.
Children from less privileged families were less likely to be in child care.
They were less likely to take things for granted.
Certain groups of immigrants were less likely to receive training.
They were less likely to go back to school.
Children on exclusive breastfeeding were less likely to use a pacifier.
Yet they were less likely to develop the disease.
Hopeful and trusting souls were less likely to survive.
They also were less likely to exhibit problem behaviors.
He noted that the younger participants were less likely to identify as religious.
They also were less likely to have behavioral problems.
Patients in the postoperative period of elective surgery were less likely to be readmitted.
Babies given bottles were less likely to be being breastfed on follow up.
Cases with very rapid progression of disease were less likely to be included.
Poor men were less likely to volunteer.
They also showed fewer symptoms and were less likely to relapse.
Indians were less likely to settle permanently because of wage differentials.
Patients receiving radiation therapy were less likely to undergo reconstruction.
Women were less likely to receive any pain medicine.
Those who tried to quit smoking were less likely to binge drink.
They were less likely to be poor.
Unfortunately politicians and public officials were less likely to denounce hate speech.
O were less likely to view taxes as a very important barrier to growth.
More urbanized districts were less likely to favor prohibition.
O were less likely to have employees.
The happier people were less likely to develop a cold.
Were less likely to become obese.
At that hour people were less likely to be coming in or going out.
Were less likely to smoke.
Younger generations were less likely to share these beliefs.
Were less likely to binge drink and become dependent on alcohol.
Relatively few contacts were less likely to receive such treatment.
They were less likely to experience adjustment disorders or major depressive disorder.
We chose those locations because they were less likely to be targeted by air strikes.
They were less likely to be on welfare.

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