Sentence examples for could do less from inspiring English sources

Under Lenin, the state built canteens and laundries so women could do less housework.

It would be hard to imagine a more frivolous violation of the rules — or one that could do less harm to the integrity of college sports.

Democrats accomplished less in the 2000 redistricting cycle only because they controlled fewer states and thus could do less to protect their interests.

To find their center in such a sociopolitical storm, top news organizations could do less of the privileged bloviating that got them in trouble this year.

I was there like a shot: "I'll do it!" They figured I could do less damage with a typewriter than I could behind the wheel of a van.

"You could do less time for a homicide," a cop who was sitting nearby and leafing through a newspaper noted dryly.

Soutra Gilmour could hardly do more - in fact she could maybe do less - with her desolate, ash-coloured, woe-begone, long-windowed design.

We therefore preferred the revised wording, "could you do less than half your usual amount".

On how many days … could you do less than half your usual amount in your job or schoolwork?

One reporter observed that Schwa couldn't possibly "do less to preselect customers or filter out undesirable ones".

New England could do with less drama.