Sentence examples for brief and less from inspiring English sources

He attended grammar school and after a brief and less than happy period as a trainee accountant joined the RUC.

Answers can be brief and less obviously structured, but they still need to be well written and relevant to the question.

Despite the strong evidence supporting use of brief and less intensive interventions in people with alcohol use disorders, only a small minority actually receive help.

These incarnations would be equally at home in briefer and less ambitious films.

The recession was briefer and less deep here, and with that success comes a great deal of sound.

The younger group exhibited a more pronounced and sustained night-time peak; the older group exhibiting a briefer and less pronounced early-morning peak.

Typically, Phase 1 protocols (descriptions of the trials to be conducted) are briefer and less detailed than Phase 2 and Phase 3 protocols.

Judith Kallos, who writes a blog and books about e-mail etiquette, complains that the looser, briefer and less grammatical the writing, the less deep the thoughts and emotions behind it.

If you want a briefer and less in-depth introduction to Zotero, my colleague David Eifler will be offering two Zotero workshops that same day, from 10-11 and 11-12 in 305 Wurster Hall.

But by harnessing the lessons of its history, and hiring new researchers who are better at peering around corners, Gilead hopes to make such missteps briefer and less costly.

Short tenures mean that they have little time to learn their briefs and less motivation to tackle entrenched problems; the ambitious ones tend to view jobs mainly as stepping stones to better ones.