Sentence examples for were in less from inspiring English sources

The national championships were in less than a month.

We were in less than ten feet of water, and it passed almost right under us.

The next customers were in less of a hurry; they got out of their cars, felt the fruits, asked for the price, bargained, and bought a few oranges.

In the 12th century, parchment — scraped and dried animal skins — was rare and costly, and Archimedes' works were in less demand.

The slope may have been less than 30 degrees, but Jean and I were in less than stellar physical condition, and with every searing step I could feel the caribou, the terrine, the wine burning off my thighs.

It was not that the violinists, Eugene Drucker and Philip Setzer (who take turns in the first chair), were in less than best form, or that there was anything unusually self-effacing in their playing.

Some city workers have been reporting to "sites that were in less-than-optimum condition in order to provide services to people who desperately needed them," said Lee Clarke, director of health and safety for District Council 37, the largest union representing municipal workers.

The tickets assigned to the schools were in less-desirable seats, and many seats were available far more cheaply in the secondary market.

In total, 6788 products were in healthier categories, and 4535 products were in less-healthy categories.

Results: A total of 6788 products (60%) were in healthier categories and 4535 products (40%) were in less-healthy categories.

Wounds heal faster, and patients are in less pain.