But you will agree that, if Master Analysis took that shell to pieces, Master Synthesis would not be likely to put it together again; much less to put it together in the right way, in which Madam How made it.
You would not wish to be like a cat, much less like an ape or a pig?
How could he, who made a pretense of righteousness, consent to visit the Sunday School political teacher, much less to sit at the table with him?
Far from hesitating because of legal or moral doubts, much less of questioning our ability to perform this new task, Roosevelt embraced Imperialism, with all its possible issues, boldly not to say exultantly.
I do not believe that in at tacking the monster, Roosevelt thought that he was displaying unusual courage, much less that he was winning the crown of a moral hero.
Never does the stone attempt to react in such a way that it may maintain itself against the blow, much less so as to render the blow a contributing factor to its own continued action.
It would be impossible to state adequately the evil results which have flowed from this dualism of mind and body, much less to exaggerate them.
As a private citizen the executive could not have consented that these institutions shall perish; much less could he in betrayal of so vast and so sacred a trust as these free people had confided to him.
Would it not, then, be much less painful to have the question decided by mutual friends some time before, than to snarl and quarrel until the day of election, and then both be beaten by the common enemy?
That is a matter of great interest, perhaps of great importance, to them, but of much less, comparatively, to us.
It is so much less known to the public at large than many other resorts that we naturally ask, What brings this or that new visitor among us?
Much less will it become thee to let kindness or interest prevail.
We must sell to these wholesale houses at a much less figure, because they have again to sell them perhaps to the very same retail customers.
If we were to make no bad debts, it would not be much less.
In Shetland, as has been seen, one-third, and in some districts a much less proportion, of the fishermen is indebted to the curers.
Up to that time no friendly student of his character, cataloguing his admirable qualities, would have thought of including among them a sense of humor, much less a bent toward levity.
Gorringe was not the man to understand generous feelings, much less rise to their level.
He and Alice had gone about among their previous flocks in quite a haphazard fashion, without thought of system, much less of deliberate purpose.
You are like another man--some man who never loved me, and doesn't even know me, much less like me.
On the whole, the difference in mental power between an ant and a coccus is immense; yet no one has ever dreamed of placing these insects in distinct classes, much less in distinct kingdoms.
We have seen that certain male monkeys have a well- developed beard, which is quite deficient, or much less developed in the female.
The inference will be, that a conduct tending to give an undue preference to either is much less to be dreaded from the former than from the latter.
We are not to conclude too hastily, however, that faction did not, in a certain degree, agitate the particular cities; much less that a due subordination and harmony reigned in the general system.
The difference between the apparent profit of the retail and that of the wholesale trade, is much less in the capital than in small towns and country villages.
When the two trades can be carried on in the same workhouse, the loss of time is, no doubt, much less.
But though the law cannot hinder people of the same trade from sometimes assembling together, it ought to do nothing to facilitate such assemblies, much less to render them necessary.
In a trade so easily learnt he would have more competitors, and his wages, when he came to be a complete workman, would be much less than at present.
I set him there, sir; but his own disorders Deserv'd much less advancement.
They sought their shame that so their shame did find; And so much less of shame in me remains By how much of me their reproach contains.
Of much less value is my company Than your good words.
And you, my lords- methinks you do not well To bear with their perverse objections, Much less to take occasion from their mouths To raise a mutiny betwixt yourselves.
Law, more dead than alive, knew not what to say; much less what to do.
Often his table was but little decent, much less so were the attendants who served, often too with an openness of kingly audacity everywhere.
You have been acquainted with me nearly forty years, and do you not know, that never in my life have I been able to make a single verse--much less verses?
King of Spain upon the subject of his marriage; not a hint had been given that he meant to remarry, much less with a Parma princess.
In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color.
His majesty gave not an entire county to any; much less did he grant .
It has a slightly sweet taste, is dextrorotary, and is much less soluble in water than either cane sugar or glucose.
But in all these cases the food probably is much less varied in kind than that which was consumed by the species in its natural state.
He found that he could not breed these wild ducks true for more than five or six generations, "as they then proved so much less beautiful.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "much less" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
