Sentence examples for although lighter than from inspiring English sources

The casualties taken by both airborne formations were quite heavy, although lighter than had been expected.

Although helium is not quite as buoyant as hydrogen, its incombustibility makes it a safer lifting gas for lighter-than-air craft.

And although it is smaller and lighter than other similar Army vehicles, such as the long-serving Humvee, it still offers vanguard blast-mitigation and survivability features.

In particular, it predicted that the cryogenic dense cloud produced by the flash boiling would disperse as a heavy rather than a light gas, although the natural gas is lighter than air at normal conditions.

You ideally want the person to be smaller and lighter than you, although a person of equal size is acceptable.

Although lithium-ion batteries are certainly lighter than their lead-acid and nickel-based competitors, they are still large and heavy.

The Corona ComfortGel 3/4-inch bypass pruner, meant for smaller jobs than the Fiskars and Bahco models I tested, felt lighter than both, and although its ComfortGel handle didn't rotate, it was quite nice to hold.

MZ twins were lighter than DZ twins although they also tended to be born earlier in pregnancy.

The majority of lanes in the Western blots had at least one additional band in addition to the band running at the predicted molecular weight, although these other bands were usually lighter than the band at the predicted molecular weight.

Although the conditions for this will be lighter than those for a full bail-out, Ireland will still have to be monitored.

Although the top range of rates is lighter than we had feared, the levy is still too heavy.