Sentence examples for less were selected from inspiring English sources

Three different moisture contents (at the wet side of optimum), producing a raw soil strength of 172 kPa (25 psi) or less, were selected for treatment/stabilization.

To prevent for a type 2 error, only GP characteristics with a univariate p-value of 0.20 or less were selected for such multivariate analyses.

All six hundred three genes in the UCSC database that were expressed in colon cancers and contained open reading frames of 1000 nucleotides or less were selected for study (total basepairs/bp, 366,686).

The difference, of course, is in the ages and total caps of a squad in which only six players have been to the World Cup before, and where that distinct band of young talented English players to emerge in the last eight months – thrust like beautiful weeds through the Premier League's concrete ceiling – have more or less been selected en bloc.

CONCLUSIONS: Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized with heart failure and left ventricular ejection fraction of 35% or less who were selected for ICD therapy had lower risk-adjusted long-term mortality compared with those who did not receive an ICD.

For finding tandemly duplicated candidates, genes with separation by five or less genes were selected.

One to five colonies which looked less represented were selected from each plate with respect to the haloalkaliphilic character.

Yet, she said, when promotions were being made, four younger, less qualified men were selected over her.

They are currently 49th in the RPI rankings – not great to be sure, but hardly disqualifying as four teams with a less flattering mark were selected for last year's tournament.

Thousands of companies were examined and less than 100 were selected.

P-values less than 0.05 were selected to indicate statistical significance.