Sentence examples for applied to the lesser from inspiring English sources

The term gradually was applied to the lesser spirits of the supernatural realm who exerted pressures on men to perform actions that were not conducive to their well-being.

The input to the InM is thought to be of a muscle origin as when tracers are applied to the lesser occipital nerve, a pure skin nerve branch of C2, no terminal labelling is observed within the InM; however, if the tracer is injected into the StM which is also innervated from C2, the terminal labelling is still evident in the InM.

The new 3.8% surcharge will add yet another way you must figure your tax bill: It applies to the lesser of your net investment income or your adjusted gross income in excess of the threshold amounts.

To a lesser extent, this also applied to the contact level of maternal occupation which until recently was poorly recorded in the Swedish census (Mutanen and Hemminki, 2001).

Evo-devo has been predominantly applied to the development of animals 19– 21 and, to a lesser degree, of higher plants.

The same applied to the conservation of histological type and features of equal or lesser differentiation.

(Note: the rough chronology of signature forms above applies to the paintings, and to a lesser degree to the etchings; from 1632, presumably, there is only one etching signed "RHL-v. Rijn," the large-format "Raising of Lazarus," B 73).

To a lesser extent, this also applies to the position of the Water Boards.

But such practices are still being applied to a lesser degree, and they can be pulled out of the arsenal whenever political or social conditions dictate.

This applied to a lesser extent for Bulgarians than for Poles.

The Crown Prosecution Service successfully applied to have some lesser charges put against the co-accused.