Sentence examples for presents than from inspiring English sources

And I won't ever buy your sister more Christmas presents than I buy for you.

Waldfogel's main finding is that, in general, people spend a lot more on presents than they're worth to those who receive them, a phenomenon that he calls "the deadweight loss of Christmas".

In the frankincense-and-myrrh department, people born on Dec. 25 seem to spend a lot of time answering questions about whether they get fewer presents than those born on other days.

Even when the initial courtship sows doubts, too few decide, as Monsanto and AHP apparently did, that it is better to break off the engagement and return the presents than to go through with the wedding.

After years of a traditional, big family Midwestern celebration with turkey, a huge tree and more presents than anyone needs, I found the humble carp dinner spent with a friend's parents on Christmas Eve in Lübeck, Germany — followed by a trip to the disco that lasted well into Christmas Day 1992— thrilling.

You've probably already spent more money on presents than you wanted, and quite a lot of that online.

Todd is more present than Gregory.

If anything, they were more present than ever.

Mrs. Moore was more discouraged by the present than the past.

"I'm much more in the present than the past".

I'd rather live in the present than the architecturally grand past.