Use "lesser" in a sentence

1. ancestors coded and catalogued us, when they marked us out as a lesser breed, even

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2. And then, when your ancestors coded and catalogued us, when they marked us out as a lesser breed, even then we stood the prejudices and the spite

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3. She'd always tried hard not to take advantage of her position, but he had always felt like a lesser being because of it

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4. not to water down your talent by having too much of it but in lesser

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5. There were those few who lived in the little village of Tahoe City who had not embraced the Livingsons as full members of the community, but had merely grudgingly accepted their lesser place in the economy of the town, though with unreserved suspicion

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6. The waiting relatives and friends of the lesser, more ordinary emergencies watch, and those conscious patients still able to concentrate on realities outside of their own sphere realise that they may not occupy the centre of the universe

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7. “Our strengths I estimate thus: We are eight gentlemen and five ladies, not including myself, and the population of the School to chose from for lesser, but important roles to be filled

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8. He proceeded straight through the offices of lesser managers and subordinates with Harry in tow, and Harry couldn't fail to notice the glances and stares he received in their passing

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9. The houses were mostly in bad need of repair, the lesser

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10. It was more the fact that I viewed Jacques as quite the lesser man

11. You have lately been under pressure; pressure which would have destroyed lesser men

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12. The world is a lesser place without him

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13. them?’ asked one of the lesser officials

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14. man of lesser mental strength would have jumped out of the

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15. selling direct then this is a lesser problem

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16. This permits him to hone in on minute movements on the forest floor that would surely go undetected by you and me—not only due to our lesser developed ear antennas we’ve got plopped on each side, but more so caused by our constant inner noise and mental distraction that we are subjected to by our ever-present and overly-active ego

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17. son from a lesser branch of Ithaca’s ancient nobility

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18. The ancients say cultivate the golden energy which surpasses lesser energy

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19. same at each level of complexity patterns of harmony in other systems, as well as a greater and lesser order

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20. Syracuse and Agrigentum in Sicily, Tarentum and Locri in Italy, Ephesus and Miletus in Lesser Asia, appear, by all accounts, to have been at least equal to any of the cities of ancient Greece

21. that other lesser mortals would have to

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22. In most cases we treat others with lesser importance than how we would treat ourselves

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23. Beside him, in a lesser chair, was his young wife, sixteen in years, and burdened by their first child

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24. All the inferior shepherds and herdsmen feel, that the security of their own herds and flocks depends upon the security of those of the great shepherd or herdsman; that the maintenance of their lesser authority depends upon that of his greater authority ; and that upon their subordination to him depends his power of keeping their inferiors in subordination to them

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25. In the Tartar governments of Asia, in the governments of Europe which were founded by the German and Scythian nations who overturned the Roman empire, the administration of justice was a considerable source of revenue, both to the sovereign, and to all the lesser chiefs or lords who exercised under him any particular jurisdiction, either over some particular tribe or clan, or over some particular territory or district

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26. I have no remorse to be a lesser part in this Pagan ritual

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27. If it"s true per Steven Pinker and lesser lights in his profession, that language is hard-wired into our brains, there are more than a few people out there running around with defective wiring

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28. ‘So,’ interrupted Jimmy, ‘what is your superior method that’s beyond us lesser humans

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29. “Which is why there’ll be weaknesses there that won’t be found at other, lesser used

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30. The two Ansahs acted as prompters, going through the motions in dumb show, while the lesser chiefs passed, salaaming with outstretched hand to each officer in succession down the line

31. Lesser, his devoted wife

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32. It is also well-known in law that a woman with children is a lesser "catch" than one who is a virgin but I expect that this will be challenged under the equality laws

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33. The hull itself was and is oddly angled to deflect bullets and completely armoured against the AK47 and lesser calibers

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34. An individual should not be judged by his or her sins because aren‘t we all sinners to a greater or lesser degree? Otherwise, who would be left to condemn the sinner; who other than God is best qualified to judge a Man‘s heart?

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35. What then is the use of staying on? We tried the same thing on a much lesser scale in Apartheid South Africa

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36. Joseph‘s decision to remain faithful to Mary required no lesser degree of faith

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37. Racial quotas and preferences are denying many promising students equal access to quality schools by promoting a ―spoils‖ system that seeks to redress ―historical‖ grievances by replacing academically gifted students with lesser scholastic talents by virtue of their race, ethnicity, gender and religion rather than academic achievement

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38. standardized working environments? When measured in constant dollars, is he or she properly convinced that the average worker employed in comparable positions is relatively worse off today? It seems that the (fictitious) contempt for Wal-Mart and to a lesser extent, their competitors who are being given a free pass for not performing quite as well, perhaps, has less to do with the negative impact on traditional (small) businesses and changing landscapes than their (Democrats‘) obligatory pandering to their union base whose conflicting interests, properly understood, need not be elaborated here

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39. Keeping the US-Vietnam War going was a lesser goal compared to opening up relations with China

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40. That Conservatives have remained loyal to the Republican Party is a question of the lesser of two evils

41. K was awarded the South African Police Medal for Combating Terrorism twice during his service years besides lesser awards

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42. This is especially true for the truly gifted who must oftentimes share their hard earned rewards with lesser talents

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43. The outlook doesn‘t look promising for Social and Economic Conservatives, alike, who time and again continue casting their lot with the lesser of two ―evils‖

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44. “Aside from my charm, which humans find not inconsiderable, I pay well, the job always has complete satisfaction, and there is a lesser version of the benefits that you enjoy—a slightly increased resistance to human ailments and a somewhat decreased rate of aging

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45. And Dorian’s household was set up to revolve around two points, the lesser one very clearly being me

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46. “Not in a Lesser Introduction,” he said dryly

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47. ) That so many presidents and other leaders of WMD armed nations tried to end or reduce these weapons tells something very obvious: Each leader ultimately recognized the incredible threat of nuclear (and to a far lesser extent biochemical) warfare, no matter how ideologically blind they may have once been

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48. For Adlai Stevenson, the Democratic candidate in 1952 and 1956, to become president, one has to imagine Eisenhower not running, that instead a lesser candidate such as Robert Taft or Thomas Dewey, or even Joe McCarthy at his most self-destructive, was the Republican candidate

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49. One of the lesser known facts is that MacArthur actually had requested the right to use nuclear weapons without needing the President's approval

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50. One of the lesser known aspects of the Confederacy is, even more than modern conservatism, its abhorrence of taxes, especially high taxes on the wealthy

51. Most war crimes carried out by Serbians were by Bosnian Serb militias allied with the Serbian military, with the Serbian military committing a lesser number

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52. Lesser officials busied themselves with arranging communiques, writing down orders and manifests and then calling for couriers or perhaps taking it upon themselves to forward the appropriate documents and even matériel to their intended recipients

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53. The Ministers also tended to the daily running of the Territories as administrative officials, collecting offerings and making amendments to the lesser decrees of the Law to better handle the multitude of people and the realities the land of the living required, with its needs of economy, trade, and resources

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54. Gareth had negotiated his way around several tricky propositions, where a lesser man would have been drawn into a war

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55. The horse was petrified of the Snaggles and decided the Badgers posed a lesser threat

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56. block the flow of life to a greater or lesser extent

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57. He would pray for his brother at dawn; he hoped something lesser was troubling him

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58. Though hand-selected from the ranks of the procrastinators, they were not as blind and unintelligent as their lesser comrades

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59. If such a man could be brought so low without warning, whatever else could happen to lesser men, Hilderich thought

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60. ” In many biblical stories, the lesser important, younger members of a family “tended the sheep,” leaving the “tilling of the fields” by implication and other references in the Bible to more important members

61. The ways of the wild plant life, that Man had continued to gather, sometimes to a greater and at other times to a lesser extent, were even more difficult to understand than had been his experience in the animal world

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62. This mark was thought to identify those of lesser value, leading to a partial or total exclusion from the benefits of the community they resided in or were passing through

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63. Noah was the morally good man of the Hebrew saga who survived a great flood, while those of lesser moral standing perished wholesale

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64. His grip slowly loosened as he searched out her hand for a lesser kind of communion

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65. Her eager look of anticipation turned rapidly to a frown as she recognized the single wrap of the lesser class of women who were not accustomed to covering anything above the waist

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66. He had known as he had eaten it, that melon on an empty stomach sometimes could do that, but experience told him that this kind of distress would be a lesser problem than the previous discomfort, unless he had overeaten

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67. Helga was a lesser concern

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68. This female genetic essence would have carried some unexpressed flavor of her father and to a lesser extent all the male line of her father’s family

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69. Does this mean something of lesser size could bring us to the “End of Days”?

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70. He must have rankled other power centers with his faithfully clear doctrinal teachings, but the easier times bred lesser martyrdoms, as someone that he probably well knew of caused his exile to this small and lonely, rocky outcrop of an island

71. In the selection of “Othniel, son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, as Judge over the people, the successes of Joshua, to a lesser degree, were repeated” (Judg

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72. Then, each newly minted but lesser king, in his own way, strayed further afield than had the father, Solomon

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73. His heirs, seemingly a lesser breed, strayed to the point of destruction

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74. Could it be that the office started out as a kind of executive head, overseen by a council of the community, to deal with urgent matters concerning communities further afield, and as these grew in volume became an ad hoc judicial reviewer of those matters seen as of lesser importance?

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75. I’ve referred several times through the earlier chapters to the title, “The Bible Is a Parable” and within it, illustrating other lesser parables, of which the Tower of Babel is one

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76. It has been used as a term in some ways synonymous with soul and sometimes, to a lesser degree with spirit

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77. But, the heavens also produced many lesser points-of-light that moved with some kind of regularity

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78. Some of it became confusing, as what worked in one area seemed of somewhat lesser use in another

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79. So what if the apes did precede our complicated choreography with a lesser one?

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80. With the exception of the cherubim and to a lesser extent the seraphim whose form has been consistently described within the caveat of seeming lack of corporeality (physical existence)

81. History is strewn with the detritus of those primitive societies that had attempted a reversion to a lesser compromise or one that was meant to serve the welfare of a lesser group than the whole

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82. The most complex hierarchical development in animal societies seems to have been an alpha male surrounded by a coterie of slightly lesser males arranged in some kind of pecking order

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83. It also indicates the many times that a germ of crystalline inspiration seems to have been virtually smothered in Man’s attempt toward a simplification thought necessary to introduce it into his lesser capacity, a kind of “dumbing down,” rather than a “rising up

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84. ” And then masking this lesser interpretation within a cloak of unchangeable truth has made that “reunification” virtually impossible, and has bred many violent encounters in the debate on who has gotten it most right

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85. In the hurly-burly of those early times, the god EL is said to have worked his way to the top of a fairly wide-ranging pantheon of other suddenly lesser gods, to become known as God Most High

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86. While I may feel more comfortable placing myself closer to the lesser end in the scale of human resourcefulness, I have tried to write about the frustration of those who have had a vision, where they have had to try to squeeze such grandiloquence into the narrowness of Man’s linguistics, only to discover for myself this feeling, up close and personal

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87. Secondly, a great idea is composed of many lesser or smaller ideas

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88. The gases originate from coal-burning power plants and to a lesser extent, cars and trucks

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89. On a lesser and pragmatic level, having weighed together with his

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90. Souls have something the lesser species don"t posses, the ability to create on a spiritual level, which then translates into the physical plane

91. oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle

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92. mahayana teachings into practice of the lesser

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93. It is your emotional warehouse that holds your fears, insecurities and lesser qualities

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94. The wisdom of your soul will take over the driver's seat of your life, and your lesser needs, those coming from fear or illusion, will ride along like hitchhikers until you are ready to drop them off

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95. Sure, there are much lesser psionics out there, such as Larath on your ship, a low-level empath

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96. I would remind you, however, Cautantowit does not interfere in our lives, that is done by the lesser gods

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97. *Eat a diet that constitutes nothing lesser than 30% fat

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