Sentence examples for first was less from inspiring English sources

"To which school do you lads go?" The average age of that Australian team, Ricky Ponting's first, was less than 27; the average age of the team on its way back to Australia is almost 31 and you would no more mistake them for schoolboys than the Rolling Stones for the Rakes.

The first was less painful.

First, be less certain.

First, be less certain - about everything.

Of the two propositions, the first is less convincing than the second.

The fact of who did it first is less interesting than who did it best and took it somewhere.

Though the issue of what came first is less understood.

The second was less than two years ago, when then-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert offered even more to Mr. Abbas.

The second was less a concern, but more of a cautionary warning.

But the second was less clear-cut.

The answer to the second is less clear.