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Example sentences for "less degree"

  • Principle, which is both intuitive and universal, since, in a greater or less degree, all men feel it without knowing why?

  • The use of large quantities of animal food, however free from disease germs, has a tendency to develop the animal propensities to a greater or less degree, especially in the young, whose characters are unformed.

  • Fatty substances, as well as salt and sugar, act upon copper to a greater or less degree, also vegetables containing sulfur in their composition and produce harmful compounds.

  • If a foster-mother be required for the puppies, it should, if possible, be a greyhound; for it is not at all impossible that the bad qualities of the nurse may to a greater or less degree be communicated to the whelps.

  • In some cases, where the disease showed itself in a less degree, the creosote was dissolved in water, instead of spirit of wine.

  • I scarcely ever knew a very old pug that had it not to a greater or less degree.

  • The result of this inquiry is generally intellectual scepticism in a greater or less degree, namely, that the object has no existence for the knower except a relative one, i.

  • The sexes of the allied Felis mitis also differ, but in a less degree; the general hues of the female being rather paler than in the male, with the spots less black.

  • Consequently the females might be expected often to partake of the brightness of the males to a greater or less degree; and this occurs with a host of species.

  • With respect to the slight individual differences which are common, in a greater or less degree, to all the members of the same species, we have every reason to believe that they are by far the most important for the work of selection.

  • In the first place, that temper, to a greater or less degree, must have been of his own forging, it is part of his fame.

  • Under Moltke's system, which has been applied in a greater or less degree to nearly all professional armies, the chance of mistakes has been much reduced.

  • By this sum fifty-six laborers in the word and doctrine, in various parts of the world, were to a greater or less degree assisted.

  • By this sum forty-five laborers in the word and doctrine in various parts of the world were to a greater or less degree assisted.

  • By this sum fifty-four laborers in the word and doctrine, in various parts of the world, were to a greater or less degree assisted.

  • By this sum fifty-one laborers in the word and doctrine, in various parts of the world, were to a greater or less degree assisted.

  • By this sum fifty-seven laborers in the word and doctrine, in various parts of the world, were to a greater or less degree assisted.

  • Judgments may be certain in a greater or less degree.

  • A law ceases, therefore, in greater or less degree, according to circumstances.

  • If the person in question was negligent, he is guilty of homicide in a greater or less degree according to the seriousness of his neglect.

  • The circumstances of the sin that aggravate or extenuate are the greater or less degree of deliberation and malice, the greater or less evil of the sin to which one induces one's neighbors, etc.

  • The Divine Manifestations All things manifest the bounty of God with greater or less clearness, as all material objects exposed to the sun reflect its light in greater or less degree.

  • If one does wrong, all suffer in greater or less degree; while if one does well, all benefit.

  • You make the same mistake in a less degree, when you bend to the popular ignorance and conceit so far as to direct your college education to sordid ends.

  • This popular estimate of the poet extends also, possibly in less degree, to all the producers of the literature that does not concern itself with knowledge.

  • In every country of the West outside England, in greater or less degree, the Roman law comes in as something which will at least fill up the gaps, and will purge or remodel the native law.

  • The same uniformity and the same isolation marked also, if in a less degree, the knightly class which followed the profession of arms.

  • These mischievous follies have prevailed, in a greater or less degree, in every age, and among every people.

  • But the formation of this gas, in a greater or less degree, must be universal, while a change in the position is comparatively rare.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    better look; fruit large; great ascetic; less amount; less closely; less common; less complete; less conspicuous; less curved; less dangerous; less developed; less distinct; less extensive; less important; less irregular; less liable; less number; less serious; less then; less true; lesser extent; national defence; plentiful supply; salvation from; small cottage; thousand fragments