Sentence examples for are hardly smaller from inspiring English sources

Even the exclusively heterotrophic lineages are hardly smaller than 2 3 µm [18], close to the maximum size for optimal feeding on ultramicrobacteria [15], [19].

They are hardly small problems.

Ireland are hardly small but they struggled badly in wet weather against England - albeit under Kidney - last year and there's a good chance of some part of the game being wet".

The biggest hits of the last decade or so on Broadway — "The Lion King" and "Wicked" — are hardly small shows that shy away from the allure of deploying all the arsenal of effects the big musical has at its disposal.

These "errors" are hardly small mistakes, particularly for a liberal economist of the Keynesian school; they verge on philosophical errors.

In UWS, this second group is hardly smaller than the group recovering within the first 12 months.

Moreover, max NM Q abs) = 12.2 for r1 = 23.2 nm and e = 2.7 nm and therefore, the best efficiency of the coated particle is hardly smaller than 0.9 max NM Q abs) for hollow spheres.

That is hardly small beer.

And yet, Ninth Avenue is hardly small-town.

But the single finding of guilty was hardly small potatoes.

The project's 150-foot-high base, 50 feet higher than the Coliseum, is hardly small.