Sentence examples for but achieved less from inspiring English sources

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For at least several years, birds called black oyster catchers fed their chicks more mussels but achieved less growth than normal.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, known for its climate denial and fossil-fuel friendly policies, spent more than $32 million in campaigns but achieved less than 7percentt of its desired outcomes.

It entered and peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, but achieved less success in the United States, with a peak of number sixty on the Billboard Hot 100 and number twenty-five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

This is no different in principle from the fluffy musical comedies of the era portrayed, the Roaring 20's, and indeed "Chinchilla" aspires to nothing more - but achieves less.

The contours of Democratic populism will depend on how both factions now react.The spotlight is on Congress, where the party's left is likely to shout loudest, but achieve less.

In essence, we're bored — we're not being challenged in an engaging way, so we're working harder than ever but achieving less.

According to EU targets, the UK should have 10% of electricity capacity coming from interconnections with other member states, but it has achieved less than half of that, says Gaventa.

"Allawi started out strong, but he has achieved less than he was originally thought capable of," Mahdi said, explaining that he was speaking both about Allawi's performance as interim Prime Minister and about his political candidacy.

So, for example, a school is underperforming if its pupils were expected to gain eight Cs (because that's what their peers, with similar prior attainment, secure elsewhere in the country) but they actually achieved less than 4 Cs and 4 Ds.

"But very little was achieved, less than 10percentt," he said.