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Example sentences for "less true"

  • What is true of joy is no less true of sorrow, which, though it arises from failure in some natural ideal, carries with it a sentimental ideal of its own.

  • The perfidy, however, was not wholly senseless, because the forgotten instinct was not less natural and necessary than the remembered one, and its satisfaction no less true.

  • That the ideal of dialectic is to apply to existence and thereby to coincide with physics is in a sense no less true, although dialecticians may be little inclined to confess it.

  • What is true of mere sensibility is no less true of mere fancy.

  • So, at least, one school would be inclined to assert; and, if the assertion hold truth, it was no less true in 1914.

  • London is still the greatest city of the world; it is no less true than in Dr.

  • All this is no less true of rhythm--but there the expectation is more mechanical, less conscious, as has been fully shown.

  • On the other hand, if in music to be great is always to be misunderstood, it is no less true, here as elsewhere, that to be misunderstood is not always to be great.

  • This is no less true of the pictures we may call "Adorations," in which, indeed, the contemplative attitude is still more marked.

  • This is no less true of the first great French plays.

  • The reason for giving the first rule is, that so many young writers--I say young writers as a matter of courtesy, since there are plenty of old ones of whom it is no less true!

  • This is no less true in a case where the object is to fix the attention upon details than where the aim is to give a broad impression.

  • The philosophy of the matter is that fiction is tried by truth to the laws which lie behind fact, and that it is no less true in being false than reality is in being true.

  • The same principle of selection and departure from reality is no less true of everything which is written.

  • Side-note: Such relativity is no less true in regard to the ratiocinative combinations of each individual, than in regard to his percipient capacities.

  • A glittering object revealed by bright sunlight miles away is no more and no less tangible in substance, no more and no less true, than any optical illusion.

  • And it is no less true that a straight stick becomes crooked in flowing water, provided we understand that this truth is an optical one.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    century later; less amount; less certain; less considerable; less conspicuous; less developed; less distinct; less extent; less frequently; less general; less important; less numerous; less permanent; less pubescent; less serious; less severe; less time; less well; less white; lesser wing; ponderable matter; reigned over; safety valve; several varieties; should learn; single vowel