Sentence examples for less exceptional than from inspiring English sources

In other words, when it came to height children tended to be less exceptional than their parents.

His own bet seems to be that in the matter of inequality the American people are less exceptional than they like to think they are.

No less exceptional than the speed of promotion was Hadrian's service as praetor while in the field with the emperor during his second war in Dacia.

But, scratching below the surface, there is another way to read these stories: as evidence of a humbler, chastened America — indebted, overextended, feeling less exceptional than before — that sees itself more and more as one nation among many.

The court ruling that upheld the commission's action against Microsoft, in September 2007, suggests that the hurdle for such an intervention is less exceptional than had previously been thought.

From the outset, he says, America was rather less exceptional than it imagined, given that the founding fathers were intellectual descendants of the Enlightenment, their progressive politics shaped by the likes of Locke, Hume, Montesquieu and Voltaire.

In general, a Handicap Index of 18 or below is considered good, while a Handicap Index of less than 10 is considered very good, and of 5 or less exceptional.[9].

1. Being a college graduate is becoming less exceptional.

The man in the kangaroo suit gradually seemed less exceptional.

Yet investment has been expanded, and made less exceptional.

Again, if you found (candidate's) work to be less than exceptional, go ahead and disregard this message and have a great day.