Sentence examples for are less combative than from inspiring English sources

Most fruit flies bred in the lab are less combative than are wild flies, probably because their cozy lifestyle means they don't have to fight so hard to survive.

Nicky Morgan, the current education secretary, might be less combative than Gove, but the Labour party would be foolish to underestimate her.

This year is different, with a crop of books that are less combative and more thoughtful.

Others were less combative.

This helps women be less combative and more cooperative".

Mr. Christie also signaled a shift, expressing a desire to be less combative.

On Wednesday, it was essentially Part 3, but this time Wilpon was less combative and more optimistic.

Tawanda Tarpley, a union member who has worked at Swedwood since 2008, was less combative, but her complaints were the same.

Wouldn't the atmosphere be less combative these days if Rush Limbaugh could meet Barney Frank for monthly dutch-treat breakfasts?

These days, Overton's life is less combative.

By contrast, the Obama administration has been less combative in states with more comprehensive regulations.