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

"It may be I can bring her around to this place, and surely that would be of advantage, because we have no craft of any kind, unless you succeed in getting one before nightfall."

From The Minute Boys of Boston by Otis, James

To aid in this, the accompanying illustrations will be of advantage.

From Wood and Forest by Noyes, William

It is premature to consider the question of expense until it has been decided that the introduction of this Cannonette will be of advantage to the Service.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 by Various