Sentence examples for less ie from inspiring English sources

So Asian economies can reduce their surpluses by saving less (ie, consuming more) or by investing more.

Meanwhile, Microsoft already gives Windows upgrades away to users with devices that have screens of nine inches or less (ie, Windows phones and tablets).

"How do you have epic fundraising, less transfers, less IE?

From the cognitive debriefing interviews, medians (IQRs) for importance responses for each item were calculated, with items scoring 3 or less (ie not at all to moderately important) considered for deletion.

People who knew a lot of swear words tend to be open to new experiences, but also more neurotic, less agreeable (ie harder to get along with) and less conscientious (ie more likely to adopt a "will this do?" approach).

33 34 It is unlikely that participants in this study would have experienced this degree of impairment, given that their arousals during sleep at altitude were less frequent (ie, every 2 3 min) than arousals during sleep in these experimental studies (ie, every 30 60 s), but there may have been some impairment nonetheless.

Other less rational (ie conservative) observers blamed the malign influence of winger Gigi Meroni, who with his fashionable Beatles haircut was dragging everybody down.

Debt relief is important in that it allows for less austerity (ie lower primary surplus targets) to boost demand and stir up investors' animal spirits.

There is now great interest in evaluating less intensive (ie, deintensified) treatment regimens to improve the therapeutic ratio (maintain excellent cancer control and decrease toxicity).

The 60s are twitching to get into the 70s – Don Draper even has one of these new-fangled remotes for the telly, which looks less complex, ie better, than anything produced since.

This is consistent with Blomberg et al.'s [19] observation that morphological variables tend to be less labile (ie, tend to present more phylogenetic inertia) than behavioral and physiological ones; this is ascertained by the fact that the use of 9 species in the phylogeny is sub-threshold for the detection of signal by Blomberg et al.'s [19] method.