Examples of 'he was less' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was less"

This phrase indicates that a particular person or individual is perceived as being inferior, lacking in some aspect, or falling short in comparison to others. It implies that the person mentioned is considered to be of lesser value, skill, or importance in a specific context or situation

How to use "he was less" in a sentence

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he was less
Let us just say he was less than attractive.
He was less happy with the article on reservations.
In his third term he was less active in debates.
He was less than a couple miles from my house.
People say he was less than a god.
He was less happy with this second film.
Sunday morning he was less confident on that point.
He was less worried about his own health.
Certainly he felt like he was less than nothing.
He was less fully reassured than she supposed.
In his love life he was less fortunate.
He was less loved for his lack of naturalness.
Not being in love did mean he was less likely to get hurt.
He was less sure about his own prospects.
I thought you said he was less grumpy.

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He was less interested in politics than his father.
I thought yöu said he was less grumpy.
He was less with language than he was as his unique self.
He was in a better mood and he was less pale.
He was less dangerous as an enemy than as a friend.
And think that you thought he was less of a man.
Long he was less known than the mountain gorillas.
In some other ways he was less happy.
He was less successful in managing his team.
This time he was less boring.
He was less satisfied with the décor.
His mother died when he was less than a year old.
He was less enthusiastic about other singers.
In opera seria he was less successful.
He was less comfortable in pieces that were atonal or rhythmically disjunctive.
I can assure you that he was less serious than he is now.
He was less than enthusiastic about this.
I remember that he was less active.
But he was less happy about this.
On other subjects he was less forthcoming.
But he was less supportive of the integrated projects initiative.
His vision was less effective and he was less likely to anticipate events.
When he was less than two years old.
His mother died of typhus when he was less than a year old.
I think he was less intimidated with me alone.
Every man has hated mankind when he was less than a man.
He was less interested in the changing time of day or season.
As a warrior he was less successful.
He was less successful in his individual ventures.
His father died when he was less than one year old.
He was less than a year old on accession.
Paul did not say that he was less than the other apostles.
He was less sure of the matter than his sister.
After that my husband started to gamble and he was less attentive to our family.
He was less sure that he wanted to teach.

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