Sentence examples for laid less from inspiring English sources

"Over time, less mating means less eggs are laid, less larvae hatch and ruin your clothes.

Some forms of overt competition—fighting rivals for territory or for mates were evident to naked-eye inspection, but Darwin laid less stress on these forms of competition than he did on invisible processes.

When measured from caged cohorts, average daily fecundity of control genotypes peaked at 50 to 60 eggs per female, while CAKO females laid less than 20 eggs per day.

It has been proposed that this species lays less than ten eggs which the female alone incubates.

Females laying less than 75 eggs were dissected to check for retained eggs.

The limitation of this review lays less in the methodological execution, but rather the availability of relevant literature.

As expected, we found that dSdcBG02774 females laid significantly less eggs (42% less) than control flies (Fig. 3C).

AMERICAN workers are being fired or laid off less often than at any time in the last decade, the government reported this week.

Even my wife, Christine, who worked a few blocks from the World Trade Center, was laid off less than two weeks after the attacks.

In Kolkhida the overall surface of deposits laid down less than 25 million years ago is broken, at the foot of the mountains, by the protrusion of slightly older sedimentary rocks.

By contrast, the cable that runs to Djibouti along the 1500 kilometres of Somalia's wild coast was laid in less than a month … not counting the 55 days that the ship had to rest in port because of the danger of pirates.