Sentence examples for compared with the next from inspiring English sources

That's nothing compared with the next surprise.

Does a major league ballplayer prove that he is the best because he can command a $125 million contract compared with the next guy at $110 million?

Based on this data, levels of dishonesty among those at the very top of the social spectrum are significantly higher than lower down the social ladder, even compared with the next social grade (B).

FROM TOY TO SKYSCRAPER The 35-foot-tall "Electric Fountain" that was unveiled last week at Rockefeller Center will seem small compared with the next sculpture to rise there.

The total revenue of the league — the modern-day yardstick by which one domestic confederation is compared with the next — has reached a record $2.7 billion across the 18 clubs.

Recent studies at the University of Utah, for example, concluded that foreclosure rates in the Washington area were much lower in counties served by the Metro rail system, compared with the next ring of counties farther out, and that home prices in Phoenix had also fallen in direct proportion to the distance from downtown.

One of the Pentagon's top budget officials today outlined proposals for military spending that call for investing in new communications and surveillance satellites and in other programs to force traditional warplanes to prove their cost-effectiveness compared with the next generation of pilotless vehicles and missiles.

But the huge leap in capacity offered by the 375-seat 747-100 compared with the next biggest plane then available, the 250-seat McDonnell Douglas DC-8, transformed both the experience and the economics of long-haul flying.Boeing's 747 gamble eventually reaped rich rewards.

In swarming step the previous fitness function output is compared with the next position output of same bacteria.

According to the Direct Selling Association, the South dominates the direct-sales market at 36percentt, compared with the next-largest region, the West, at 26. Passion Parties' main competitor, Pure Romance, also does a solid business in the South.

As the first British ski jumper to take part in the winter Olympics, in Calgary in 1988, Eddie became a huge favourite with TV viewers and fans, for his determination and humour despite his relative lack of skill at the sport, glasses that fogged when he jumped, equipment that didn't fit, and a 9kg weight disadvantage compared with the next-heaviest competitor.