Sentence examples for less when it was from inspiring English sources

"I could have bought it for a hundred times less when it was new".

And while the pita had no charm, that mattered less when it was dunked into dips like the lemony charred eggplant mash called moutabbal; its cousin, moutabbal Almayass, made with beets and tahini; and the mouhammara, a rust-colored paste of walnuts and red pepper that gets its sweet-sour shuffle from pomegranate molasses.

Dr. Hawass may consider the Rosetta Stone to be the property of his government agency, but the modern state of Egypt didn't even exist when it was discovered in 1799 (much less when it was inscribed in 196 B.C., during the Hellenistic era).

It will of course take into account the ballooning costs of a stadium, from perhaps £140m or less when it was conceived, to the £400m club sources said it would be now, even in a recession and with the construction industry desperate for work.

Volunteers reported liking the cheap wine better when it had a higher price attached to it and the expensive wine less when it was marked cheaper.

(Incidentally, I can entirely believe Netanyahu did not know about the timing of the announcement; as anyone who has spent time in Israel knows, it is a socialist state where almost any enterprise involves red tape and bureaucracy. It is not a stretch to imagine that Netanyahu had no idea when exactly this building project was scheduled to break ground, much less when it was going to be announced).

All airlines should charge more when it's more congested and less when it's not.

What they should do is work more when business is good and less when it's bad.

Others, including Congress's number-crunchers, predict the actual deficit will be even less when it is made official in October.

Varel Bailey, a cattle and pig farmer in Anita, Iowa, has been spending 5percentto10percentcent less on grain because cattle eat less when it is not cold.

Power should cost more when demand is high and less when it is low, giving people an incentive to run the washing machine in the middle of the night.