Sentence examples for a much less weighty from inspiring English sources

Mr. Issawi, the tribal leader who couldn't win a seat, ran on the Tawafaq list; he was bested by a much less weighty cousin, Rafiie al-Issawi, a Falluja hospital director famous for negotiating peace with the American Marines, who ran on Iraqiya's ticket.

Eleanor is herself an usher, president of the Missionary Society and a deaconess, a position she comes by automatically by virtue of her marriage to a deacon, and one that involves much less weighty responsibilities.

And similarly, with respect to the legal enforcement of promisees' expectations, Scanlon argues that the benefits of legal enforcement are substantial,[16] while the costs of enforceability are much less weighty.[17] Scanlon therefore concludes, once again, that in light of this balance no person could reasonably reject a legal regime that enforces contractual expectations (Scanlon 2001).

A: Much less there.

Today, students propose their own themes, and the focus seems a lot less weighty: does crocheting really constitute a common thread (or should that be yarn)?

Don't be fooled by the fact that a lot of this music originated in Broadway shows a little less weighty than Wagnerian operas.

There is inevitably a less weighty sound overall with a reduced orchestra, but the balance among strings, winds and brass was impressively well proportioned.

A less weighty confession, written in cursive amid a background of markered-in yellow puffs, admits, "I lick the inside of microwave popcorn bags".

In that sense it is perhaps a less weighty affair.

I would try them again with a less weighty sauce.

Last year, Congress and the Clinton administration changed the designation to "normal trade relations," a less weighty phrase thought to be less politically charged.