Sentence examples for slight and less from inspiring English sources

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Pilferage, he says, is slight, and less costly than the measures he would have to take to combat it.

Yavapai were described as taller, of more muscular build, well-proportioned and thickly featured while the Tonto Apaches were slight and less muscular, smaller of stature and finely featured.

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As a result, his book, though much slighter and less detailed than Martin's, is the more intelligent.

Slighter and less original than their first collaboration, it's nevertheless performed with an audience-embracing brio by the talented cast under Michael Berresse's direction (1 30).

I yield to very few in my admiration of Balanchine's exact British contemporary Frederick Ashton, but although he made more story ballets and exemplified many of the best aspects of British theater and developed aspects of dance musicality that truly do not pale beside Balanchine's, even he was a slighter and less diverse artist.

The assessment of the effect of climate change on the inland excess water hazard is the most difficult problem among the analyzed hazards, because inland excess water is a complex phenomenon and for the future periods the slightest and less obvious changes were observed in the case of this natural hazard.

Simple kappa statistics were reported and subjected to the following interpretation: 0.81 to 1.00 almost perfect agreement, 0.61 to 0.80 substantive agreement, 0.41 0.60 moderate agreement, 0.21 0.40 fair agreement, 0.00 0.20 slight agreement, and less than 0.00 poor or no agreement [ 15].

Interpretation of the strength of agreement was based on the system proposed by Landis and Koch: [ 33] a Kappa value of 0.81-1.00 is excellent agreement, 0.61-0.80 indicatesubstantialagreementent, 0.41-0.60 moderagreementment, 0.21-0.40 fagreementment, 0.00-0.20 slight agreement and less than 0.00 poor agreement.

Whatever erosion occurred, though, was generally slight and far less than the slide that characterized most of the 1990's.

Compared to many studies in palliative care [ 37, 38] our missing data was slight, and considerably less than the usual levels found in palliative care, where data can be missing in trials and longitudinal studies for up to 50 70% of participants [ 37- 42], often because of death or illness.

Not a new translation of the "Iliad," which runs to more than 15,000 lines, this is a slight and slender book, less than 5,000 lines, not counting the introductory and concluding notes.

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