Sentence examples for otherwise less than from inspiring English sources

But that show is isolated in the middle of an otherwise less than scintillating Friday night for CBS, so its success is still a bit muted.

His second run came on a double by Jose Reyes, which was the one bit of good news in an evening that was otherwise less than satisfying.

It was a menu for a truffle fan; one of our companions, who was not, consoled herself with an interesting chicory cream accompanying the otherwise less than exciting dessert of chocolate fondant and praline (chocolate also reared its head at Rubochon for dessert, and there too it failed to impress).

Although the Zuwara Free Trade Zone is an ambitious and expensive project, Muammar al-Qadhafi likely views it as a relatively small price to pay if it helps occupy the notoriously ill-behaved Saadi and lend a patina of useful engagement to his otherwise less than sterling reputation.

According to a theorem by Holevo, the accessible information in a probability distribution over a set of alternative qubit states is limited by the von Neumann entropy, which is equal to the Shannon entropy only when the states are orthogonal in the space of quantum states, and is otherwise less than the Shannon entropy.

Bangladesh has never been an especially safe place for opposition, minority, or otherwise less-than-mainstream writers.

There are also rumors that older sibs Kim and Kourtney may sit front row, meaning lots more media attention for Lavinge's otherwise less-than-prestigious line.

Indeed, you'll find some of the highest-educated cities and college towns in unexpected, out-of-the-way places with extreme climates and otherwise less-than-favorable living conditions.

Avoid practicing on the couch, in a recliner, or in otherwise less-than-upright conditions.

If it's windy, rainy, or otherwise less-than-ideal outside, don't stay home--instead, challenge yourself by playing in the more difficult conditions.

Semantically cuter but otherwise less appealing than DFF, Halfsteak, 85 10th Avenue, (15th Street); (212) 400-6699; no reservations, occupies what had been the front cocktail lounge of Craftsteak, Mr. Colicchio's upscale steakhouse.