Sentence examples for one step shorter from inspiring English sources
In a direct contrast, the constrained topology with D. micromelanica as the basal lineage for the melanica group was less than one step shorter (using a differential weighting scheme) than the topology constrained with D. nigromelanica as the basal lineage, thus these alternative topologies do not differ statistically (data not shown).
If the relationships among outgroup taxa are not constrained to reflect more inclusive analyses of Crocodylia (i.e. forcing Leidyosuchus to be closest to Crocodyloidea and Borealosuchus sternbergii as the basalmost outgroup), Pristichampsus is closer to Crocodyloidea and trees are one step shorter.
The lawyer, Jean Veil, said Mr. Hannezo was formally placed under investigation, one step short of being charged, on Friday.
Los Blancos ended Liverpool's wonderful run one step short of glory with a 3-1 vintory in Kiev on Saturday, in a game that had everything.
Whitehouse, meanwhile, blamed Republican lawmakers for blocking legislative action on climate, calling those who deny greenhouse gas emissions' contribution to climate change "one step short of insane".
"We are one step short of what cops do," he said.
The skilled use of satire takes this verbal jousting to its ultimate level — one step short of a fistfight".
The money keeps banks, schools, hospitals and small businesses afloat in counties that are one step short of the grave.
I've tried sports massage (brisker and charmlessly macho) and extreme deep-tissue work (one step short of being filleted).
Yet it is still one step short of the kind of disciplinary reform that would constitute an unambiguous break with past mistakes.
Mr. Medvedev, who emanates intelligence and calm but little intensity, is one step short of supreme; only Mr. Putin remains above him.
