Sentence examples for moves less from inspiring English sources

Taipei lies in a bowl between mountains, and the soil is prone to shimmying like gelatin in an earthquake, but the bedrock moves less.

The Port of New Orleans now moves less than one per cent of the country's containerized traffic, and it lost market share in 2006.

These unsettling moves, less than a year after China's much-touted "coming out party" of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, suggest that the current template for human rights engagement with China is in dire need of an overhaul.

An asset with a beta of more than 1 rises more than the market in bull phases (or falls more when the market drops); an asset with a beta of less than 1 moves less violently.Sadly for the Yale-like portfolio, its beta rose sharply in the third quarter of 2008 when the market was in turmoil as Lehman collapsed.

That may have eased investors' pain, but after earlier treatments seemed to be of little lasting benefit to economic growth or stock returns, some advisers view the latest moves less as a cure than as a successful trip to the emergency room.

The Gulf Stream is having a few wobbles, too, and the theory there is the melting in Greenland and the Arctic is creating a lot of cold, fresh water, which is a possible source for loss of power in the conductor, so it moves less warm water up from the Caribbean.

Yellow moves less-than-truckload shipments, meaning that it has to be clever about picking up, combining and delivering loads to get the most out of its equipment.

He moved less and lunged more.

News moved less efficiently in 1985.

The European Central Bank has moved less than the Federal Reserve.

Suddenly I was just playing, moving less than before, hushing more quietly.