Sentence examples for severe less from inspiring English sources

Photograph: Alex Wong/Getty Images 6.08pm GMT The Guardian's fashion editor, Jess Cartner-Morley, sends her thoughts on Michelle Obama's outfit today: The Thom Browne coat dress is a more severe, less immediately lovable choice than the lemongrass Isabel Toledo ensemble Michelle wore in 2009.

Since Peter Townsend's ground-breaking research on relative poverty [23], there has been a latent assumption that "absolute poverty" is a matter for developing countries and the so-called "Third World", whereas industrialized contexts have less severe, less extreme forms of poverty, namely forms of social exclusion considered as relative poverty.

Neonatal thrombocytopenia is often severe (less than 20 × 10/L) and results in intracranial hemorrhage in 10 20% of the untreated pregnancies.

For descriptive purposes, classification systems are established for aggregating attribute levels into none/mild (0.89 to 1.00), moderate (0.70 to 0.88) and severe (less than 0.70) [ 18].

* p < 0.05 † HUI3 classification systems for overall and attribute levels: none/mild (0.89 to 1.00), moderate (0.70 to 0.88) and severe (less than 0.70).

However, accidents graded as severe (less than 0.5%) cause in addition cramps, tremors, blurred yellow vision, tachypnea, cardiovascular alterations, priapism, and convulsion and rarely death, those symptoms appearing to be more severe in children [ 1, 2].

The main issues are the widespread underreporting and reporting bias largely caused by submitters prioritising other tasks, selectively reporting severe less-known AEs, and data quality issues such as report duplication [ 8, 11, 15].

More severe or less severe?

Most previous studies of peripartum management and maternal morbidity have included variable proportions of severe and less severe cases.

To minimise misclassification bias we used a conservative definition for categorising patients as severe and less severe.

Therefore, the reproductive phenotype is generally severe but less severe for survival than the seed phenotype.