Sentence examples for passing is less from inspiring English sources

She said that the e-mail was prompted by a "marginal rating" in one of 22 areas and that the missile wing received an overall "satisfactory rating" "A marginal grade in one area, although passing, is less than desired to airmen who are entrusted with the most powerful weapons in our nation's arsenal," she said.

Thus, the homosexual transsexual who will have trouble passing is less likely to decide to transition than the autogynephilic transsexual who is willing to struggle even post-SRS with passing, since the former needs to pass for sexual gratification while the latter does not.

"We found it difficult to pick it up and get it going and the quality of passing was less than average".

The unit manager noted how the early-on involvement by the facilitator was crucial to their success, but as time passed, was less necessary as the unit staff developed the skills to take a more active role in leading implementation.

Johansson said the sudden passing was less a plan than a reaction to opportunities that arose.

Passing was less of a chore, and the limber shifter — not quite Honda-smooth, but not bad at all — made me a more active, involved pilot.

You might not be nostalgic for anything that hoists Cam Newton back into the headlines, but his combine workout did just that, even if his passing was less than impressive, writes John Clayton on ESPN.com.

In an interesting coincidence, last month marked the 10-year anniversary of the last time my life felt this chaotic - when my mom died suddenly of cancer at the age of 62. From diagnosis to her passing was less than two weeks - the swiftness giving it the shocking impact of a car accident: total destruction in an instant.

And a once potentially treacherous drive over the 11,300-foot Berthoud Pass is less so, thanks to road improvements.

The standards for a one-day pass are less ironclad.

But "All Things Must Pass" was less an elegy for a fading musical era than the herald of a new one.