Sentence examples for by less of a from inspiring English sources

In Pittsburgh, the Democratic mayoral incumbent, Luke Ravenstahl, who spent much of his first term fending off ethics questions, won, but by less of a margin than expected in a city where registered Democrats outnumber registered Republicans more than five to one.

And by less of a fly, I mean that I will not land on you, vomit on you and then try to eat you.

The unresurfaced patella shifted significantly less medially during extension accompanied by less of a bow shaped path in the femoral groove than compared to the physiologic patella and the resurfaced patella.

Even so, the natural ubiquity of phages renders their unlikely presence in by-products less of an issue than with, for example, more potent antibiotics.

Short versions work by creating less of a protein that sucks serotonin away from the junctions between nerve cells.

In films, scientists are often assumed to be inhuman to some degree, and if they become more human as a film proceeds, it is by becoming less of a scientist.

Almost simultaneously, Mitt Romney released his final tax return for 2011, showing that he voluntarily overpaid his taxes by taking less of a deduction for his charitable contributions than he was permitted.

By becoming less of a "within these four walls" entity to something that's much more amorphous, they can focus on assembling the right talent at the right time to accomplish a given project.

By leaving less of a carbon footprint.

The follow-up to her internationally successful album Music Box (1993) and holiday album Merry Christmas (1994), Daydream differed from the two by featuring less of a pure adult contemporary sound and increasingly leaning increasingly towards R&B and hip hop.

Therefore, even when we are told by no less of an authority than Bruce Springsteen that it doesn't matter how the music is made, we are naturally skeptical.