Sentence examples for official less from inspiring English sources

When the movie ends, we realize we've seen Woody Allen's version of "La Strada".... Fellini's movie has its universal-humanist message, but Woody's tones are different — more idiosyncratic, less official, less reassuring.

They also use object lessons, making an example of people who don't cooperate — for example, dozens of provincial-level officials have been assassinated this year, again as an "armed propaganda" tool — not because they want one official less but because they want to send the message "We can reach out and touch you if you cross us".

Is this significant of anything - meaner match officials, less boistrous attacking in the box - or just a qu[i]rk?

A driver's license bureau that clearly posts the required documents and the steps in the process gives officials less opportunity to extort.

The spread of the insurgency has left American officials less willing to accept blanket assurances from Pakistan that the weapons are safe.

The near-miss in Times Square on Saturday evening is likely to make some Pakistani officials less reluctant to accept additional American trainers, said officials with knowledge of the Pakistani government.

In 1949, Mr. Muñoz Marín told American officials, less poetically, that Puerto Rico was looking for "a new kind of statehood," and that matters were evolving "more like phonetics develop than like Esperanto is constructed".

Mr. Brown's patience snapped, and he walked out of Downing Street after giving palace officials less than an hour's notice that he was on his way to tender his resignation to the queen.

In several interviews in her home, Mr. Headley's Moroccan wife, Faiza Outalha, described the warnings she gave to American officials less than a year before gunmen attacked several popular tourist attractions in Mumbai.

On communicating, RSPO maintained an image of governance among private actors that made disqualifying statements from state officials less relevant.

Harvard Law Professor Lessig's ability to raise large sums from both wealthy tech luminaries and the general public shows broad support for making elected officials less beholden to big money campaign donors.