Sentence examples for was actually smaller from inspiring English sources

These "chains" of connections were meant to show that the world, while growing in population, was actually smaller than ever.

While it was the fourth consecutive month of declines, the drop was actually smaller than Wall Street's expectations of a 3percentt decline.

Indeed, the 6% decline in GDP was actually smaller than that of three other G7 economies during their shorter recessions (see chart).

The great dollar slide of 1985-87, precipitated by a trade deficit that was actually smaller compared with G.D.P. than the deficit today, reduced the value of a dollar by 40percentt in terms of German marks and Japanese yen.

But this year, despite all the doom and gloom about the economy, the decline in the number of jobs was actually smaller than last year's, when the economic outlook was rosy.

By Wednesday morning, skeptics pounced on his claim, citing a 2007 academic study that concluded that when Mr. Romney left office in December 2006, the share of women in top policy-making jobs was actually smaller than it was under his Republican predecessor.

Film yielded a significantly higher sensitivity, but this absolute difference was actually small compared with that of the digitized images.

But television has been producing its own seasonal movies, hundreds of them, ever since the small screen was actually small.

National Statistical Agencies and Autonomous Institutions are extremely interested in using information from those areas that are actually smaller than the actual areas for which a survey is initially designed.

A 1/2.5" sensor is actually smaller than a 1/1.8" sensor.

Other festivals have floundered, and I'd say our audience is actually smaller than it was.