Sentence examples for second tier compared from inspiring English sources

On Thursday, Universal Studios Hollywood, long considered second tier compared with its more popular rival, threw open the gates to its own fantasy fortress: a 200-foot-tall Hogwarts castle, inspired by the modern international literary sensation Harry Potter.

Magical moment: Universal Studios Hollywood, long considered second tier compared with its more popular rival, is challenging Disneyland's position as king of the theme park mountain, thanks to $1.6 billion in upgrades, including the opening last week of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

"I am very concerned that as a busy clinician with only a small research/teaching component I will be treated on a second tier compared to an academic appointment".

It's pretty sporty, but it's not a souped-up version of another model, and it's second-tier compared with the Cayenne Turbo, as are other crossover utility vehicles such as General Motors Cadillac SRXRX.

Lawyers said his release suggested that he was considered a second-tier player compared with Mr. Kerviel.

Vocational, technical and practical education has been relegated even more firmly to a second-tier choice compared with a small number of fetishised academic subjects.

But it is baffling why our domestic disaster on race is relegated to, at best, a second-tier status compared with the Holocaust.

While those issues have mostly been corrected, many snowboarders still view F.I.S. qualifiers as second-tier events compared with the Winter X Games, the Winter Dew Tour or the United States Open.

Anyone who still believes men's tennis players are second-tier athletes compared with their basketball or soccer brethren would be advised to consult the Internet for highlights: focus on those where both ended up sprawled on the grass at the end of epic points.

As Eldon Thomas, who recently left the Boston Consulting Group to go to a dot com, puts it: "Consulting is now a safe, secure second-tier occupation compared to the glamorous, gotta-have type of Internet position".

Second, to gain detailed information of the underlying molecular constituents in the remodeling ECM, when a HPC response is mounted, we used global transcriptional profiling to identify transcripts that are differentially expressed in a second tier of defense as compared with a first tier of defense.