Sentence examples for a much lesser player from inspiring English sources

But less than three weeks from opening day, Rivera's foolishness has given Santangelo, a much lesser player, a chance.

And Britain would be a much lesser place if they weren't served.

He suffered a series of losses against much lesser players that made fans and doubters alike wonder why he was still on the circuit.

When Mr. Hall questioned why top executives made such big bonuses, Mr. Vivona countered with a sports analogy: of course Wayne Gretzky is going to earn much more than a much lesser hockey player.

She has endured injuries and indignities; been beaten by her younger sister, Serena, and by much lesser players, too.

Of course, Spoelstra will probably be giving more credit to his own Heat players, starter LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, and to a much lesser extent reserve Chris Bosh, if that were to happen.

Crime is still prevalent, but to a much lesser degree.

To a much lesser degree, a group of nations also supported the United States war in Iraq.

Other western correspondents have also suffered from occasional "home intrusions", but on a much lesser scale.

The risk of suicide was also considered "to a much lesser degree".

My recent experience with sock puppetry was of a much lesser degree but still annoying.