Sentence examples for Lesser part of from inspiring English sources

— spend the lesser part of their time talking directly about Sept. 11.

War is the problem, and aid -- in whatever incarnation -- is only the lesser part of a solution.

Swimming of a typical fish occurs by undulations passing along a greater or lesser part of the body.

Considered for the role of Helen, Byrne wound up playing the lesser part of the slave-girl Briseis.

THREE months ago Ariel Sharon, Israel's prime minister, said he would unilaterally "disengage" from the coastal Gaza strip, the lesser part of a would-be independent Palestinian state.

Today only a greater or lesser part of the sides is left below the rim, depending upon the range required, but originally the oil drum was left intact.

The first vintages of Macán and Macán Clásico, a second wine made from lesser parts of the harvest, are set to be introduced this winter.

Poker may have stopped rattling around alleys and lesser parts of town, but there is increasing chatter on the Web and elsewhere that suggests backstage bankrolling among players, leading to dramatic finishes played mostly for the cameras.

Despite the beauty that exists in America and its people, we have reached this sad moment in our history through the lesser parts of ourselves.

In fact his hometown newspaper, the Oshkosh Northwestern, endorsed Feingold, in large part because of Feingold's extraordinary credentials, in lesser part because of Johnson's extraordinary limitations.

In the age of photocopying, paper has a way of slipping its tethers, and the paper a spy was cleared to see may be only a part--perhaps the lesser part--of the paper that came his way.