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Example sentences for "rather larger"

  • The pistil of the long-styled flowers projects just beyond the mouth of the corolla, and is thrice as long as that of the short-styled, and the divergent stigmas are likewise rather larger.

  • So that the short-styled plants produced many more flowers, and these set a rather larger proportion of fruit, but the fruits themselves yielded a slightly lower average number of seeds than did the long-styled plants.

  • The foliage in form resembles the common vetch, but is rather larger in the leaflets, and instead of being downy like the vetch, the leaves are smooth and bright.

  • A rather larger mouflon is found on the Elburz mountain range in Persia, in Armenia, and in the Taurus Mountains.

  • The Egyptian mongoose is a rather larger animal, being about three feet in length from the head to the tip of the tail.

  • And when they find that their odd little homes are becoming too small, they just cut off a little piece at the end and add a little piece on in front, rather larger in diameter.

  • A little way under this it digs another, rather larger in diameter, and connects the two by means of five short passages.

  • The scales under the tail are rather larger, and the spots on the tail are also rather larger than those on the back.

  • I have a rather larger flake, presenting precisely the same characteristics, from the valley gravel of the Somme, at Porte Marcadé, Abbeville.

  • This bird is rather larger than a thrush, nine inches long of which the tail measures three and a half, and the beak one.

  • The female is rather larger, and her plumage is paler.

  • In general appearance the Zorillo resembles a polecat, but it is rather larger, and much thicker in proportion.

  • In general appearance, the Zorillo resembles a polecat, but it is rather larger, and much thicker in proportion.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also their; coaxial submarine; excluded from; flint arrow; geologic history; offered upon the altar; rather broad; rather coarse; rather common; rather deep; rather difficult; rather fancy; rather high; rather like; rather nice; rather obtuse; rather slender; rather small; rather stout; rather than; rather the; rather think; rather wide; rather will; vital power; will hang