Sentence examples for compared to the first from inspiring English sources

"Everyone is riding in slow motion compared to the first week".

But he refused to be compared to the first great Colombian rider.

That told me a lot about his company compared to the first one.

But even its digital edition suffered compared to the first half of last year, down 8.5%.

This represents a 4.7% fall compared to the first half of 2011.

But as barber Katsuhiro Suzuki said: "Compared to the first days we were here, this is heaven".

The company has also been cutting costs, with a 7% reduction compared to the first nine months of last year.

"Compared to the first time I had to do it and this time, I was a lot more calm.

This represented a sales surge of 7.2% compared to the first half of 2013 and 11.8% year-on-year.

Mojo, the largest paid-for music magazine, shed 4.8% of sales compared to the first half of last year.

That means sales during 2013 are still down 3.1% compared to the first 10 months of 2012.