Sentence examples for comprises less from inspiring English sources

(In 2013, the town of Edmundson, which comprises less than a square mile, issued nearly five thousand traffic tickets).

The attack was the largest to date against Pakistan's Christian minority, which comprises less than 2 percent of the population.

Though El Salvador is about the size of Wales and comprises less than 14% of the population of Central America, it accounts for more than 35% of the region's homicides, nearly all of which go unpunished.

Buchanan is a modest community (the village itself comprises less than two square miles); when people ask where I'm from, I usually say Peekskill or Croton, the two closest midsize towns.

Many of them are turning to a more daring and yet somehow comforting investment: small bonds issued by Germany's medium-sized Mittelstand companies.The Mittelstand comprises less a set of private, often family-owned firms and more an idea.

The crime prompted the US and Japan to look for ways to reduce the military presence on Okinawa, which comprises less than 1% of Japan's total area, yet hosts three-quarters of all US bases and just under half its 47,000 troops.

In swing states like Nevada, Florida, Virginia and North Carolina, white people comprise less than two-thirds of the population.

He said industry funding comprised less than 2percentt of the organization's budget.

The Uighurs once made up 93% of the regional population, but now comprise less than half.

In the Pacific, women are vastly under-represented in national parliaments, comprising less than 5% of elected representatives.

Technology companies, which accounted for 70percentt of public offerings then, comprised less than one-third in the first quarter of 2002.