Sentence examples for less distant than from inspiring English sources

If that goal is, by many assessments, only slightly less distant than it was two years ago by, his pursuit of it wins wide praise.

There is more than enough tender white flesh on the fish to go around but Nat also polishes off the soft bits of the fish's head, explaining to me afterwards that it is polite not to leave any waste.We are indeed a long way from Bangkok, but it feels less distant than I had expected.

Despite having been sampled in very distant localities (more than 2000 km), sixteen species display close lineages (less distant than 0.03) and four display very close lineages (less than 0.01) (Figure 1, Figure 2).

There were many examples of PSI falling as a student gained new insights into the professional role and judging that it was more out of reach than they had previously thought, or of PSI rising as a student was able to visualise themselves in the role finding it was less distant than they had feared.

Looks like those tabloid scare stories could be a less distant prospect than we thought.

A periphrastic future of the type shown in English 'I'm going to sing' enjoys popularity in Romance, mainly to indicate a less distant future event than the more formal future tense (e.g., French je vais chanter, Spanish voy a cantar).

Writing at the time of ETA Hoffmann, Goethe and Schiller, Kleist seems far less distant from modern sensibilities than those other exemplars of German Romanticism.

An evolutionarily less distant comparison with mammals than offered by teleost fish is sorely needed.

These mutants would likely express phenotypes less distant from Y. pestis than does Y. pseudotuberculosis.

For teenagers in many corners of the city, Wall Street is no less distant, and no less an abstraction, than the Taj Mahal.

We decided to use several nationalities instead of just native and immigrants to evaluate whether visible minority groups more distant from natives are discriminated against more than other visible less distant ones (Zschirnt and Ruedin 2016).