Sentence examples for returned than from inspiring English sources

The New Yorker, April 20 , 1935P. 13 A Brooklyn Heights lady in checking her laundry found that fewer handkerchiefs were returned than had been sent out.

Two months after the polls closed, a winner was declared despite dead people having voted and, in parts of the state, more ballots being returned than there were recorded voters.

McDowell, Clifford Orr, and Harold Ross The New Yorker, April 20 , 1935P. 13 A Brooklyn Heights lady in checking her laundry found that fewer handkerchiefs were returned than had been sent out.

This is why 2012 still looks more like 1976 and 2004, when the country split almost down the middle on the question of whether the incumbent should be returned, than it does like the re-election cakewalks of Reagan, Clinton, Nixon or even Ike.

They escaped without conceding any points in his absence, but no sooner had he returned than the tourists went behind once again.

(I had just received a royalty statement that said more copies of my book were returned than sold).

Carter and Laperriere are closer to returning than expected.

He seemed more optimistic about returning than in years past.

There would not be a better place to return than the Waca.

(Some fields of work, admittedly, make it easier to return than others. In academia, the situation in Israel is dire.

Ceteris paribus, married migrants have higher intensions to return than those who are single (Columns 1 and 4).