Sentence examples for lesser ranking from inspiring English sources

Bryant, naturally, assigned the Nets' backcourt a slightly lesser ranking.

There is one war-crimes trial at the special court, of a group accused of taking part in a massacre of Croatian prisoners from Vukovar in 1991.At the Hague tribunal judges are now examining cases of lesser ranking indictees to see whether they can be tried back home.

In 1996, both officers held the lesser rank of major general, the officials said.

(Folk stories might feature an emperor or lord and a lover of lesser rank).

Senior coppers nowadays end up with columns to augment their pensions, lesser ranks take the cash up front.

The Irishmen mingled with the FARC leaders, but were 'very cold' and 'psychologically distant' towards the lesser ranks.

Pastorino da Siena produced a long series of portraits of sitters of lesser rank, cast in lead without reverse type.

One possible punishment would be to force him to retire at a lesser rank, which would deprive him of some benefits, an official said.

MONTE CARLO, April 16 (AP)—Barry Phillips‐Moore, a lesser ranked Australian, elimi nated two seeded players today in the Monte Carlo open tennis tournament.

The sun god Shimegi and the moon god Kushuh, whose consort was Nikkal, the Ningal of the Sumerians, were of lesser rank.

Lesser ranks can settle for the marquis, earl or viscount types for a mere $720,000 roughly 730 times as much as the average urban Chinese earns in a year.