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Synonym: fewerreducedmoreSimilar words: blesshomelessmuch lessnonethelesssenselessregardlessmore or lessno less thanMeaning: [les]  adj. 1. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree 2. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality 3. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer. adv. 1. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs 2. comparative of little. 
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61. Important people, less and less people left more and more important.
62. Recent events seem less serious when put into an international perspective.
63. People tend to need less sleep as they get older.
64. Love is not blind. It sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
65. Send them a fax-it's a lot less hassle than phoning.
66. If parents are encouraged to be involved in school, there is less chance of a them-and-us situation developing.
67. In March and April, the weather is much less predictable.
68. The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.
69. The authorities moved him to the less rigid regime of an open prison.
70. The good thing about these younger players is that they are not carrying any excess baggage from less successful times.
71. The Japanese market used to be more or less impenetrable.
72. The community is demanding a less aggressive style of policing.
73. Painted steel is likely to be less durable than other kinds.
74. Ageing's one saving grace is you worry less about what people think.
75. The government is urging education authorities to spend less money.
76. Bob's tickets cost much less than ours - I think we've been ripped off.
77. The workforce has shrunk to less than a thousand and much of the plant is in disuse.
78. Nurses refused to accept a pay settlement less than the rate of inflation.
79. France edged out the British team by less than a second.
80. The full student maintenance grant was rather less than £2 000.
81. The less you give a damn, the happier you will be.
82. I welcome the report as a herald of more freedom,[Sentencedict.com ] not less.
83. She still has the energy and sex appeal of a woman less than half her age.
84. The firm has less money and fewer staff than last year.
85. Many pensioners are less well-off than they used to be.
86. They managed to keep the party more or less secret from Christine.
87. As we grow up, we realize it becomes less important to have more friends and more important to have real ones.
88. The legal profession is starting to be less elitist and more representative.
89. Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less. C.S. Lewis 
90. As it was her first conviction for stealing, she was given a less severe sentence.
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