Sentence examples for less let from inspiring English sources
One way that Miss Hamilton keeps her students enthusiastic is to avoid elimination games, much less let them strike out.
T. J. Moorey: 'Wretched Florentine' let off in fight for a great sire (site … fire; anag. less let; ref. 'All's Well That Ends Well', v. iii. 158).
I'm sure they take home much more than the PM and his senior officials for doing much less, let alone much that is economically and socially useful.
Dead-eyed and thin-lipped, Waugh was a stalwart laconic hero in the mould Australia likes best: a man of such immense mental fortitude he rarely felt the need to open his mouth, much less let words emerge from it.
Andy Roddick was not about to let John Isner, an unseeded American, have another chance at a third-set tie breaker, much less let him win the first title of his career.
As I tried, and failed, to type using the on screen keyboard, the assistant said nothing, not even, "You'll soon get the hang of it," still less, "Let it feel the heat of your thumbs," a touchingly humane instruction given by someone who once let me have a go on their iPhone.
McEnroe said less and less, letting the event take over.
Mr. Shyamalan tells us, more or less, letting the kitty out of the bag early.
In the past, when money became tight, the NHS has cut costs by doing less: letting waiting times slip, cutting staffing levels, and generally letting the quality of the service drop.
Marco Rubio made her sound like a retiree who had nowhere to look but back, thanking her for her service, asking straightforward questions, and more or less letting her talk.
His answer, naturally, is what he calls "light touch regulation," or more or less letting the free market shake everything out.
