Sentence examples for lesser as from inspiring English sources

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The irksome Thomas More's resignation (a superb Anton Lesser) as Lord Chancellor followed.

The men are more self-effacing, although — as the bullfighters' dance from "Don Quixote" showed — no lesser as technicians.

Hello!" Mr. Lesser, as Uncle Leo, would cry whenever he'd encounter his nephew in a social situation on "Seinfeld".

Childless women are too often treated with suspicion or pity; it is assumed that they have missed out on one of the defining experiences of womanhood and their lives must be lesser as a result.

And Anton Lesser, as Chief Superintendent Bright, epitomises every unreconstructed 60s boss ever dragged, kicking and screaming, wreathed in blue Senior Service fug, towards dipping a horny white toe in the warm shallows of enlightened modernity, but somehow manages it with vulnerable layers of humanity.

Try Jonathan Pryce as Cardinal Wolsey; Anton Lesser as the unflinching, infuriating Thomas More and Damian Lewiss as Henry ("Could you give us the kind of charismatic kingship that lasts down the ages with a side order of ego and caprice that could usher in a religious reformation? But we need to be able to love him, too, else this whole thing makes no sense?" "Coming right up").

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Not everything in this show, which includes works by lesser lights as well as masters, is of star quality.

A lesser incidence as well as lesser severity of ischaemia/reperfusion injury and a reduction in requirement for early retransplantation have been reported [ 13, 14].

There has been plenty of action concerning lesser matters as well.

It turned out that horses had been given to a few lesser V.I.P.s, as well.

The negotiators discussed two lesser issues as well -- the treatment of injured players and the funding of deferred compensation.

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