Sentence examples for turned less from inspiring English sources

But the music has turned less antiquarian.

He turned less than $1 billion into $22.9 in 2008.

On the river, the mood turned less chipper.

However, the headline turned less dire upon closer inspection.

As with much of the story, the moment turned less on geopolitics than on human relations.

Ms. Legrand's voice turned less serene, going breathy and ghostly in some songs and sharpening and cresting in others.

But that, and a life without borders, is what turned Lessing into the "epicist" that was honored this year.

Yet she turns less beastly around beasts.

Bank lending standards are tight, but turning less tight.

Midler turns less blissful when the subject returns to movies.

The dancing turns less abstract as sexual instinct, just plain sex, rears its head.