Sentence examples for two points fewer from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

The phrase "two points fewer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing quantities, specifically when indicating a reduction in points or scores.
Example: "She scored two points fewer than her teammate in the final round."
Alternatives: "two points less" or "two points lower."

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the far-left candidate in the race, won nearly twenty per cent of the vote in the first round, two points fewer than Le Pen, and though he has said that he will be casting a vote, he has not said whether it will be for Macron, or blank.

A crumb of comfort may exist in the fact City had two points fewer at the same stage last season, but the crisis in confidence raised by boss Manuel Pellegrini in midweek seemed prevalent at Loftus Road.

What has happened to City does not necessarily mean they have gone backwards - they have only got two points fewer than at the same stage of last season when they went on to win the Premier League.

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Arsenal have five points fewer than they did at this stage last season.

City have six points fewer than they were at this stage last term.

It was 12 September and the reigning champions had four points from five matches, nine points fewer than at the same stage last season.

The next season, Chelsea conceded seven goals more and won four points fewer, but they still won the league by some distance.

But after the first half, in which the Warriors scored seventy-nine points — just eleven points fewer than this season's Philadelphia 76ers average over an entire game — Miller was ready to concede.

But after the first half, in which the Warriors scored seventy-nine points—just eleven points fewer than this season's Philadelphia 76ers average over an entire game Miller was ready to concede.

A benchmark for a superior turnout operation is that it might typically be worth an additional two or three points fewer than the six points by which he now trails Mr. Walker in the average of surveys.

I'm loathe to bring up the vagaries of the bonus points system again, somehow that performance warranted just three points fewer than their opponents' 12 and just 10 points fewer than Yorkshire's 19 for their big win.

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