Sentence examples for been hit less from inspiring English sources

If Sinaloa has been hit less hard, it is because it operates differently.

The weak economy and the huge deficits didn't help, but retirees have actually been hit less hard by the financial crisis than other Americans.

The coastal city of Hangzhou, just south of Shanghai, has been hit less hard than some cities in China's manufacturing belt.

Because it uses reclaimed water, the golf course is also exempt from drought-related watering restrictions in Arlington, although because North Texas has been hit less severely by the drought than the rest of the state, none are in effect yet.

Nevertheless, so far they have been hit less hard by the credit crunch than rich nations were.Yields on high-risk corporate bonds rose over 300 basis points after August 2007, an indication of the scale of damage to companies in rich nations.

On the higher retail end, Liz Claiborne shoppers have been hit less by the credit crunch, and the store exceeded expectations.

The Liberals were hit less hard, falling from 16 seats to 13.Confusingly, voters have scattered in all directions.

There is also evidence that richer voters are being hit less by the recession than poorer people.

The population there crashed 90percentt, federal scientists say, while in other areas the birds were hit less hard.

That's because those who are not working are concentrated in the poorest decile, and they were hit less hard by Osborne than the working poor.

The porter, Reginald Bannerman, fled and was hit less than an hour later by a subway train at the nearby Sterling Street station.