Sentence examples for less raised from inspiring English sources

"I was more or less raised a cowboy even though I'm from New Jersey".

Elsewhere in western Europe the choir level was much less raised, and the crypt, where present, tended more and more to become a lower church.

He more or less raised himself and came to terms with his Oedipal demons on his own, and he radiates a hard-won maturity.

After their war-wounded father exchanges his religious faith for disreputable rambles in Toronto and their mother dies of a miscarriage, the girls are more or less raised by Iris's old nursemaid, Reenie, a starchy font of home truths and old saws.

Since my parents were working to save money for a house, I was more or less raised by my grandmother and grandfather Weaver, at least in my most formative years.

With the sprinkler needle, insulin was absorbed more rapidly and glucose levels were less raised relative to a regular injection needle (13).

Less raises his hand and the man takes his luggage.

It is rare for foreign officials to address labor conventions, much less raise their fist in solidarity with the union members.

"Abdulwahab shouldn't have been allowed to own a retail electricity marketer, much less raise money from old people," says Vernon Jones, W Financial's court-appointed receiver.

Compared to these chromerids, the number of introns in Apicomplexa was drastically less, raising the possibility that introns were compacted and reduced during apicomplexan evolution, which would need to be confirmed with further detailed investigation.

It still didn't cause any less raising of eye brows around the cancelation.