Sentence examples for a first less from inspiring English sources

Norma also has a first, less accommodating son from a previous marriage, a bitter ne'er-do-well who shows up wanting money.

A second less quantitative goal is to provide more transparency.

For some, environmental sustainability is a third, less important concern.

(A third, less likely factor might be the heat).

It could be more a third less revenue.

However, Resolution 1559 contains a second, less remarked-upon demand.

A fourth, less common method is the rotating biological contacter.

And a coffee at Tim Hortons costs about a third less than at Starbucks.

In 2012, Germans drank 107.2 litres a head – about a third less than in 1976.

It's really an amazing difference – almost a third less expensive than at Food Emporium.

And the prices are about a third less than last year's, hovering around $7 a gram.