Sentence examples for less than essential from inspiring English sources

Still, its keen sense of drama renders comprehension less than essential.

Windows Live Essentials turned out to be less than essential after all.

These are the mysteries of personal sensibility, often obscure to critics but never less than essential to artists themselves.

By comparison, Pell's ragged roster of obscurities, in-house writing talent, future stars and familiar names fallen on hard times seemed less than essential.

Pikmin 3 might be little more than a spruced-up take on its predecessors, but it's still nothing less than essential for Wii U owners.

As a result, fans of her work will find the book less than essential -- unless learning which half of her oeuvre the poet prefers is a source of interest.

Recent less-than-essential director's cut editions include Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (with 40 minutes extra), Saw III (further extending already extended torture scenes), and Pearl Harbor.

Mr. Jacobson's visit with a Dominican spiritualist is a less-than-essential moment, and what are we to do with the news that the author has named the lampshade Ziggy?

The opinion piece, quoting an article from China's Dahe.cn news service, advised Chinese viewers not to lose sight of the fact that Chinese elements had been larded into "Iron Man 3" in a bid for tickets sales, but that these "less-than-essential roles have been edited from the American version".

But let's make this a two-in-one: Ellis's classic Less Than Zero is another essential LA read – this 1985 novel was a zeitgeisty portrait of the excesses and amorality of the rich and young in the city, and it "totally sums up LA" according to Rua29.

Of them, seven pathways only have one essential gene; 82 pathways have less than 50 essential genes; three pathways have more than 50 essential genes.