Sentence examples for was less tough from inspiring English sources

"It was less tough than in 2009 [when his parents separated and his tennis lurched this way and that].

Having grabbed cash off the table while competition was less tough, the Stephen Daldry-directed film has grossed a nifty £3.31m to date.

Tudanca beef provided higher fat content (P < 0.05) was less tough (P < 0.05), and was scored as more tender and juicy (P < 0.1) with higher acceptability than Limousin beef (P < 0.1).

Calling the US election correctly, Silver says from the comfortable lobby of a London hotel, was less tough – and less worthy of adulation – than the US media made out.

But it is less tough than it seems.

In other ways, Mr. Clarke has been less tough on the industry than other regulators.

The correspondent is less tough when talking about the Vietnamese-installed Government in Phnom Penh.

Dry-cured hams from nn pigs showed significantly more visual defects, but were less tough, smoother and more fondant (softer) than NN and Nn pigs.

But some critics contend that some of these mines are ripe for the sort of expansion that could greatly boost their value when times are less tough.

Times may be tough for everyone, but they would be less tough for me and others in my position if our abilities weren't so derided.

Young women are at greater risk of contracting HIV, because the lining of the neck of an immature womb is less tough.