Sentence examples for second-rate compared to from inspiring English sources

But then that is not surprising when you consider the performances France has put together in the past few weeks, Lièvremont's Charlie Sheen-esque outburst after Les Bleus' loss to Italy and his opinion that Six Nations rugby is "second-rate" compared to that produced in the Southern Hemisphere.

The quality of black-owned lodgings was coming under scrutiny, as many prosperous blacks found them to be second-rate compared to the white-owned lodgings from which they were excluded.

Tigers seem sort of second rate compared to a lion.

Meanwhile, those off-shore EU scientists, not realizing their science is second rate compared to the US, are making spectacular progress on new climate theories that actually being verified with empirical data instead of computer models.

However, it remains to be seen whether the deal will satisfy the Labour-run Welsh government and Plaid Cymru, whose leader Leanne Wood has warned that Wales should not accept an offer that is "second-rate" compared with the deals being given to Scotland and Northern Ireland.

In those far-off days, manmade habitats such as this were considered second-rate compared with more traditional wildlife haunts such as farmland, woodland, mountain and moor.

But the idea that it is somehow second-rate compared with campus-based universities is one of many misconceptions about the OU, she says.

It still had the reputation of being second-rate, compared with Paramount or M-G-M, but it was expanding and innovating.

The crowd erupted in reaction to Woods's shot just before Mickelson made his birdie putt, which was a terrific shot, but second-rate compared with the one Woods made.

Fig. 5: The HRC-I/LETG HZ 43 zeroth order rates compared to those predicted by the WD model.

Fig. 6: The HRC-S/LETG HZ 43 zeroth order rates compared to those predicted by the WD model.