be of advantage
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The female body structure itself is another element Ocobock and Lacy found to be of advantage in terms of endurance and effectiveness for prehistoric hunters.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023
I am glad that this Table has not interfered in above one or two things with the other, and that my Labours also are like to be of advantage, and benefit to the Learned World.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2022
Spreading-boards may be made as described above, or it may be of advantage, when a good deal of work is to be done, to adopt a somewhat different method.
From Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by Riley, C. V.
This really did no good, unless the fact that it fomented anew the rage and grief of Angela, and gave Mrs. Dale additional material wherewith to belabor Eugene, could be said to be of advantage.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
"Would any arrangement that would tend to lessen the strain on the motors be of advantage to the company?"
From The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft by Mears, James R.