Sentence examples for things compared to the from inspiring English sources

"He ran the 2005 Copenhagen Marathon in 2 59 20, although I suppose he has the distinct advantage of actually training for these things, compared to the other footballers".

These might seem like minor things compared to the Yes campaign's magnificent vision of sovereign wills and self-determined states, but which tend to be quite important in preparing oneself for the next 300-odd years.

In the educational domain, computing experiences have long been justified in other terms, in terms of benefits to the individual, warm and fuzzy things compared to the bottom line.

Postcards and their calendar cousins possess a certain authentic glow now as tangible, discrete, physical things, compared to the never-ending streams of disembodied cyber images on social networks.

Few things compare to the pleasure of sharing a glass of your homemade wine with your friends while plotting how you are going to fill your next demijohn.

His business shrank from 26 employees to 8. "Very few things compare to the stress of laying people off," he said.

None of these things compare to the beach.

But when it comes to modern American politics, few things compare to the Right's belief that it really liked Bill Clinton.

The modern tale is a flimsy thing compared to the beautifully performed period piece.

LARRY'S passion, I came to learn, was but a paltry thing compared to the ardor of Clifford Lee, whose home address is Victory Lodge, Nelson Lane, and who has a life-sized bust of Nelson in his garden, a two-and-a-half-ton cannon from Nelson's era on his front lawn, and timbers from Victory in his living room.

"Divesting real estate is an entirely different thing compared to the location of the headquarters.