Lesser

//ˈlɛsɚ//

"Lesser" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The guild leader relegated Vince to a lesser officer because he was abusing his power.

We chose the lesser of the two evils.

If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter; for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.

Choose the lesser of two evils.

All families are, to a greater or lesser extent, dysfunctional.

Hinduism has a divine Trinity along with millions of lesser gods.

Do you know where Lesser Britain is?

During the 60s and 70s, similar events occurred in Europe, although on a lesser scale.

Of two evils, choose the lesser.

In space, your body would swell without a pressure suit because liquid in your soft tissues and, to a lesser extent, water in your circulatory system would begin to vaporize. Contrary to some existing myths, you would not explode—your skin is too strong for that to happen.

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The greater sand hills increasingly do not migrate, but almost all lessers do.

Into them Lesser inserts three intentionally similar heroines, annoying American expats in Cambridge, England,[ ]whose Anglophilia leads to a quite unwarranted amount of sightseeing.

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