Sentence examples for Less dear from inspiring English sources
And with the advent of mass production — which, like clocks, relies on repetitive and predictable mechanisms — clocks became inexpensive commodities without making the passing of time seem any less dear.
In 2010 nationalist heckles led the generally business-friendly Conservative government to quash a $40 billion bid by BHP Billiton, an Anglo-Australian mining giant, for the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, a company far less dear to Canadian hearts than the modern rump of Canadian Pacific.
We were quoted a price on a Louis Vuitton duffel bag that is 1.4%, or $10, less dear than a year earlier.
For a less dear $55 gift, contributors can pick up the McSweeney's tote, a digital book pack and a copy of Eggers' forthcoming picture book about the Golden Gate Bridge, "This Will Not Be Gray," illustrated by Tucker Nichols and published by McSweeney's.
As Director Berry has said, "Just as we owe our men and women who die in uniform more than we can ever repay, we owe these non-combatant workers a debt of honor as well, and I challenge anyone to say their lives are any less dear".
The most affordable group is £8 or less, the dearest more than £20, with certain glasses far above this, to cater to both the wine snob and the everyday drinker.
Only twice in championship history have England gone in search of a clean sweep against their nearest and less-than-dearest, both times in London.
The effect was less stuffy than dear, and that was his problem; he was too dear, too kind.
Memories of vibrant streets peppered with multi-hued buses swerving on lane-less highways are dear to me.
One connection, which I made through eBay no less, became my dearest friend.
