Sentence examples for more lowly from inspiring English sources

But only when Mr Putin takes a stand will the behaviour of more lowly Russians change.

THERE may not have been a more lowly and vulnerable position in Edgefield, S.C., in 1925 than that of a teenage black maid.

Everyone loves an underdog, and few dogs have been more lowly than the Royals, suffering losing season after losing season since they last made the play-offs in 1985.

The remaining population was lumped together as "the more lowly," humiliores, subject to torture when giving witness in court; to beatings, not fines; and to execution (in increasingly savage forms of death) rather than exile for the most serious crimes.

The Benghazi killings and their aftermath, for which she has taken responsibility while insisting that more lowly officials made the key decisions, or pieces of indecision, were the most controversial incident of her tenure.

Nor will fans of the peerless Berlin Philharmonic easily forgive Mr Weitz for identifying their orchestra as the (more lowly) Berlin Symphony.More seriously, Mr Weitz's account badly lacks a context.

As a nation we must hesitate before allowing the higher principles of the Bill of Rights to become little more than lowly tools of commercial advantage.

He points out that only 8.8% of those in state prisons are there for possession (which is true, but ignores the fact that many of the 11.3% who are there for drug-trafficking are there for being little more than lowly mules in the production process).

As carriers attempted to one-up each other by throwing in free phones with every contract signed, people began to think of cell phones less as high-tech wonders and more as lowly commodities.

According to the Graduate Management Admission Council, the median salary of a newly minted MBA was $90,000 in 2012, and MBAs made, on average, $40,000 more than lowly peons with mere bachelor's degrees.

These cells oxidize glucose and D-glyceraldehyde respectively 2-fold and 30% more than lowly responsive beta cells: the former corresponds to their previously reported 2-fold higher Gck activity [2], the latter matches their overall higher glycolytic capacity – since D-glyceraldhyde enters at the level of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, independent of Gck [16].