Sentence examples for less spectacular for from inspiring English sources

Outside the core cities, where the Liberal Democrats were less likely to be their main opponents, Labour's performance was generally less spectacular, for example winning Preston from no overall control.

(It was a less spectacular year for musical revivals; only three were nominated yesterday --"Sweet Charity," "La Cage aux Folles" and "Pacific Overtures" -- and none won unanimous raves).

A stunning wedding dress is ordered, as are seemingly less spectacular ensembles for bridesmaids.

For a more sophisticated (if less spectacular) vista, head away from the river for the airy cupola of K21 (13) at Ständehausstrasse 1 (00 49 211 83 81 204; kunstsammlung.de).de

Philip's other acquisitions of territory, if less spectacular, were no less important for consolidating the realm.

Perhaps less spectacular than he frequently is for Bolton, but arguably even more effective.

Stuart Broad, his Nottinghamshire club-mate and now international t20 captain, praised Hales and also Ravi Bopara and Steve Finn for their less spectacular contributions to making this a very happy 26th birthday.

Another property is less spectacular but is extremely significant for an understanding of the superfluid phase: if the liquid is cooled through the lambda transition in a bucket that is slowly rotating, then, as the temperature decreases toward absolute zero, the liquid appears gradually to come to rest with respect to the laboratory even though the bucket continues to rotate.

Graphically, a focus was placed on buildings and animated objects, in order to make up for the less spectacular nature of links courses.

Cunningham provided it with a try that could hardly have been less spectacular but was none the worse for that.

Human rights have succeeded in combating totalitarianism and preventing atrocities but have proved less able to promote the good life for people suffering less spectacular wrongs.