To a greater or less extent in all ordinary cases both categories of operation will have to be put in motion from the beginning.
Every case will assuredly depart from the normal to a greater or less extent, and it is equally certain that the greatest successes in war have been the boldest departures from the normal.
At one time he will find the word used to express the antithesis of division or dispersal of force; at another, to express strategic deployment, which implies division to a greater or less extent.
A peculiar feature of the drainage of the state is the large number of subterranean streams and of springs, always found to a greater or less extent in limestone regions.
The sepals are sometimes free or separate from each other, at other times they are united to a greater or less extent; in the former case, the calyx is polysepalous, in the latter gamosepalous or monosepalous.
The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family.
And American women, to a greater or less extent, have inherited similar tastes and habits.
All the customs and habits of such a nation, are, to a greater or less extent, regulated by this principle.
The endocardium is often blotched to a greater or less extent by sanguineous imbibition.
Sometimes the other side becomes affected likewise, but to a less extent.
The special liability of infants and children, and to a less extent of very old persons, and the greater dangers they run, call for the most careful selection of appropriate diet at these periods of life.
It forbade the practices that had been followed to a greater or less extent by the executive heads of various departments for twenty years.
Female somewhat less, with the black on the forehead and throat tinged with brown, the crimson patch on the head of less extent, the sides and rump destitute of red.
The occipital segment is completely ossified, and an interorbital septum or bony partition separating the two orbits is usually developed to a greater or less extent.
The cartilaginous cranium is always covered with external membrane bone to a greater or less extent, and the suspensorium is markedly hyostylic.
This may perhaps be explained in part by saying that what is true of the women of the class is true to a less extent also of the men.
A group may evidently attain such a predatory attitude with a greater or less degree of completeness, so that its scheme of life and canons of conduct may be controlled to a greater or less extent by the predatory animus.
This may occur with or without rupture of the vessels, and to a greater or less extent, according to the violence of the action, and the texture of the part.
A genus of budding fungi, the various species of which have the power, to a greater or less extent, or splitting up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid.
The student of anatomy is perfectly well aware that there is not a single organ of the human body the structure of which does not vary, to a greater or less extent, in different individuals.
In older ones, the reign of the primitive has, to a greater or less extent, ceased, and the reign of the artificial has become the rule.
The census shows about two hundred and fifty distinct industries pursued to a greater or less extent.
Other States gave up local government to a greater or less extent, while still others sought to lessen the negro vote by strict registration laws and by the imposition of poll taxes.
It is not surprising that men continued to turn for leadership to those who had led in battle and, to a less extent, to those who had taken part in the civil government of the Confederacy.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "less extent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
