Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
"less recent" is correct and usable in written English
You could use it when you want to compare two things or events that happened at different times. For example, "Recent studies have shown that the decrease in mental health is more significant in less recent years than previously thought".
Exact(59)
The side galleries hold smaller, slightly less recent works.
The two other newly settled cases are less recent.
At the same time, I wished the curators had chosen something less recent, less familiar.
Stimulus packages of the less recent past are often cited as examples of how not to make policy.
However, it is less recent than the others, having been conducted on Thursday night rather than over the weekend.
Less recent history might suggest that San Jose is a good candidate to go off the rails in the first round.
A less recent example concerns the fate of dozens of statues to various heroes of Prussian history that once lined the Tiergarten in Berlin.
Mr. Toomey has closed to within 13 points or less, recent polls show, with less than a month left before primary day on April 27.
Charlie Shorter Senior Adviser, Davis Brody Bond New York City Yuja Wang's emergence as a gifted Mozart interpreter is a less recent phenomenon than Janet Malcolm claims in her Profile of the pianist ("Performance Artist," September 5th).
An article last Sunday about books of collected quotations from public figures compared a new one about Hillary Rodham Clinton with less recent books about President Bush and Donald H. Rumsfeld.
For me, at the beginning of a run, I'm thinking about my immediate problems, whatever they may be, and then the longer I go, the more I find myself rehashing events or situations that are less recent.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com