Examples of 'be less' in a sentence
Meaning of "be less"
The phrase 'be less' means to reduce or decrease, particularly in terms of a certain quality or behavior. It suggests a need to become or do something in a lesser degree or intensity. For example, 'be less critical' means to be less judgmental or fault-finding, while 'be less selfish' indicates a call for greater selflessness
How to use "be less" in a sentence
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It would be less creepy if you were actually an alien.
Your behavior lately ha be less than professional.
I will be less obvious than a bunch of cops.
Businesses will thus be less likely to fail.
He would be less conspicuous if his eyes were open.
A shallower fingertip puncture may be less painful.
Or would there be less chance of us getting attached.
I thought you were supposed to help me be less afraid.
They are all gonna be less friendly than we are.
Will be less likely to get pregnant unintentionally.
Emission reduction may be less if applied on grass.
Should be less interference with my equipment there.
I thought they would be less likely to return.
He would be less conspicuous if he was back in his box.
We would prefer harmonisation to be less of a herald of liberalisation.
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I would be less offended if you killed my mother.
But his wife might be less steadfast.
They may be less firm without being withered.
The times could hardly be less auspicious.
It would be less hard on him that way.
Current exposure is likely to be less in remote regions.
It would be less absurd if his killer was punished.
Currant panicles may be less evenly spaced.
Try to be less touched and more attentive.
I just thought this would be less hassle.
You should be less timid with her.
For good behavior it will probably be less.
I just could not be less interested in WikiLeaks.
Any other option would be less good.
It helps us to be less vulnerable to any system failure.
If it was a dotted line it would just be less than.
You have to be less of an idiot about college.
I just thought you wanted me to be less uptight.
You might be less hideous with bangs.
The poor also tend to be less educated.
Sookie will be less likely to arouse suspicion.
Next time you will be less scared.
This must be less than a kilometer away.
People divorce their wives to be less busy.
Boys proved to be less tolerant than girls.
Rest periods shall not be less than.
Boys continue to be less asked to do domestic tasks.
And each time you will be less.
Mothers appeared to be less active than fathers.
Be less conspicuous if he worked in the area.
But they would be less stupid if they went to.
The nuclear damage would be less severe.
The dynamo may be less effective if it is raining.
Be reasonable so the penalty will be less severe.
I will literally be less than five minutes.
