Sentence examples for is less one from inspiring English sources

But the effect of Experience on Innocence is less one of mockery than moral complication.

As many gay rights advocates have claimed, the issue is less one of gay equality than of individual liberty.

The trend among investors now is less one of avoiding companies involved in questionable practices, such as manufacturing weapons,  and more the positive approach of backing companies with sustainable business practices such as responsible uses of resources.

In Martin Lloyd Evans's production, the first in Britain since 1926, the question is less one of how to use Opera Holland Park's wide stage than whether the stage can accommodate I gioielli.

Now the question is less one of ideological differences than whether a Clinton State Department could become something like Colin L. Powell's: an alternative, though weak, power center that made little secret of its differences with the White House.

In that light, the modern Speaker's job is less one of a chief operating officer than of a chief revenue officer—or, rather, the guy in charge of investor relations.

Ultimately, Father Ted is less one-dimensional than Bilko.

Their offense is less one-dimensional, their record less blemished, their bandwagon nearly full.

Pacino recommended him to "certain people" and the Stallone, Travolta and Schwarzenegger bookings followed, although the format post-Pacino is less one-man show, more Q&A, with interviewers such as Jonathan Ross and Barry Norman moderating.

But the feeling was less one of nostalgia than of continuity and equivalence.

My relationship with lipgloss has been less one of enduring love, more an extended run of booty calls.