Sentence examples for received a smaller from inspiring English sources

He received a smaller percentage of votes than former CEO Terry Semel did last year.

That steep decline was partly because the unit received a smaller tax benefit this year.

Of the 124 school districts on the Island, only 13 received a smaller increase in state funding than this year.

"Nobody has been able to provide me with an answer about why Mr. Hunter received a smaller check," said the spokesman, James Sykes.

And since the 102nd Congress was sworn at the beginning of 1991, no representative elected speaker has received a smaller share of his or her party's vote.

As Harry Enten noted at fivethirtyeight.com, Trump received a smaller share of the votes than the G.O.P. Senate candidate in ten out of the thirteen states where there was a closely contested Senate race.

And each participant received a small gift.

Dr. Albright received a small spatter.

The driver, Jeffrey Pattinson, received a small scratch on his face.

I recently received a small token from her estate.

When the crop succeeded, they received a small payment.