Sentence examples for was considerably below from inspiring English sources

The temperature then, as now, was considerably below freezing.

(Outside the aristocracy and upper bourgeoisie, literacy for women was considerably below that of men).

The big European countries were markedly reluctant and even Rasmussen's 5,000 was considerably below the 8,000-10,000 the Americans are believed to be asking for.

He said that rush-hour traffic was near capacity on the turnpike, but that traffic during nonrush hours was considerably below the highway's capacity.

This was considerably below the 12 percentage point winning margin attained by Chávez in October – underlining the difficulty the new president faces in living up to the reputation of his charismatic predecessor.

The state's unemployment rate of 5.7percentt in February was considerably below the national average of 8.1percentt, and it was the only state to see a drop in unemployment from December to January.

These are children whose height is considerably below the average for their age.

The salt content of brackish inland water, though undesirable, is considerably below that of seawater.

I don't know what standards will operate under the new system, but from what I have heard they are considerably below that threshold.

The RBS numbers will also be considerably below the £2.4m average for the 231 code staff at Barclays, who were paid a combined £554m in 2010.

This figure means that the recycling of plastic is considerably below the national average for recycling; currently 45% of recyclable goods are recycled each year.