Sentence examples for a lesser post from inspiring English sources

The president offered the departing general a lesser post and a medal for faithful service.

But he said on Friday he was to be demoted to a lesser post.

Sherman was relieved of his command on Nov. 8 and reassigned to a lesser post in St . Louis

After Mr. Gentile voted against overturning term limits, Ms. Quinn denied him prestigious chairmanships, leaving him with a lesser post overseeing libraries.

"Jill had been very courageous in speaking out about Howell," Susan Chira, whom Raines had exiled from the editorship of the Week in Review to a lesser post, says.

The commander of a Queens police precinct was transferred to a lesser post after participating in a conversation laced with racist jokes about his supervisor, the Police Department's highest ranking Asian-American, officials said yesterday.

The commercial stated Sestak was "relieved of duty in the Navy for creating a poor command climate", a reference to Sestak's 2005 transfer from a senior Pentagon planning post to a lesser position, which effectively ended his naval career.

He may well be minded to offer Johnson a lesser cabinet post should he win the referendum on 23 June.

Richardson kept busy, writing and monitoring elections abroad, but he confided to Ruckelshaus that he would gladly have taken a lesser federal post just for the chance to serve.

Table  8 shows that respondents who had post graduation year more than 20 years were more likely to have a good knowledge compared to those who had 20 years or lesser post graduation experience (OR = 0.48, 95% CI = 0.24 0.94).

Mr. Putin appointed him to the lesser post of secretary to the national security council shortly after becoming president in 2000.