Sentence examples for much lesser preoccupation from inspiring English sources

For various reasons, football is a much lesser preoccupation in the world's giant countries than elsewhere.Though its presence in Brazil shows that America fields a decent national team, there are a number of other sports its citizens pay greater heed to; in India there is another sport so deep in the national psyche that football seems hardly to get a look in.

Not so much Lesser Awful as Later Awful.

Crime is still prevalent, but to a much lesser degree.

Other western correspondents have also suffered from occasional "home intrusions", but on a much lesser scale.

The risk of suicide was also considered "to a much lesser degree".

My recent experience with sock puppetry was of a much lesser degree but still annoying.

To a much lesser degree, a group of nations also supported the United States war in Iraq.

And Britain would be a much lesser place if they weren't served.

The world's least nuanced band would be much lesser were they anything else.

Fred West was a much lesser man, so it was just straight imitation.

and to a much lesser degree engineering ceramics.