Than

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"Than" in a Sentence (20 examples)

You're in better shape than I am.

I don't like it when mathematicians who know much more than I do can't express themselves explicitly.

Their communication may be much more complex than we thought.

It took me more than two hours to translate a few pages of English.

Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not.

Most scientific breakthroughs are nothing else than the discovery of the obvious.

The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.

It is easier to hit on people on the Internet than in the street.

Though his stay in Europe was transient, Spenser felt he had learned much more about interactions with other people from traveling than he did at college.

Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.

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Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.

The artist worried more than was necessary: there were a lot of people at the exhibition, more than came last year.

Answer me if you can, any other way, than because the Scriptures, which are infallible, Say so.

she's taller than I am; she found his advice more witty than helpful; we have less work today than we had yesterday; We had no (other) choice than to return home; I love you more than (what) she does, but less than he, or than I do your sisters.

Profits were higher than forecast.

City dwellers have a higher cancer rate than do countrymen. Apparently, they drink more than is good for 'em.

If thou say yes, then puttest thou on Christ (that is, the wisdome of God, the Father) unkunning, unpower, or euil will: for than he could not make his rule so good as an other did his.

You shall also take the fine earth or mould which is found in the hollow of old Willow trees, rising from the root almost to the middle of the Tree, at least so far as the tree is hollow, for than this, there is no earth or mould finer or richer.

Patients diagnosed more recently are probably surviving an average of longer than two years.

No player is more skillful than Greg.

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