Sentence examples for Less of a means from inspiring English sources

In fact, at this time, air travel in the Soviet Union existed as less of a means to travel, but rather a way for the government to develop remote areas of the nation for industrialization needs and resource acquisition.

Less of a challenge means less improvement.

The administration's primary passion in the Middle East remains reserved for toppling Saddam Hussein, and managing the Israeli-Palestinian crisis is still seen as less of a priority, a means toward that end.

Messiaen's giant Turangalîla Symphony, which provided the lopsided concert with its second half, continued in the vein first opened by Beethoven's Second of conceiving of the symphony less as a means of entertainment than as something that should break up and refashion the sensibilities of a generation of listeners.

Half a percent less of growth means a loss of about $6.2 billion.Exports and foreign investment are not entirely immune.

Still, a levy imposed on a commodity like cigarettes, sometimes referred to as a "sin tax," is intended less as a means of filling government coffers than as a way of enforcing a social mandate.

The ranks of Anonymous had expanded to include people who saw the Internet less as a means of mocking people or disseminating funny pictures and more as an instrument of revolution.

He sees art less as a means of self-expression and more as a global lingua franca.

We need to embrace the idea of working less as a means to a life well lived.

And by less of a fly, I mean that I will not land on you, vomit on you and then try to eat you.

Shifting your thinking about networking as less of a sterile artificial means-to-an-end and more as a meaningful, human, and social activity can help you become an authentic networker - and maybe actually like it.