Examples of 'there were fewer' in a sentence

Meaning of "there were fewer"

there were fewer: Indicates a smaller quantity or number of something. This phrase is used to contrast a previous or expected amount

How to use "there were fewer" in a sentence

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there were fewer
If there were fewer greedy officers in the world.
It would have been nicer if there were fewer people.
There were fewer rules to slow down gameplay.
I wanted to be somewhere where there were fewer people.
It seems there were fewer people at the concert.
Maybe it was just perception that there were fewer warlocks out there.
There were fewer and fewer true believers.
It was remarked that there were fewer people than usual.
There were fewer traumatic injuries in this population.
With each generation there were fewer of us.
There were fewer and fewer required courses.
For the other dimensions there were fewer recommendations.
There were fewer demonstrators than in previous years.
Five years ago there were fewer than a million.
There were fewer people and it seemed quieter.

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It might be because there were fewer people.
And there were fewer manifestations in the house.
I went away and there were fewer people.
There were fewer contrasts between the lines.
This indicates that there were fewer premature applications.
There were fewer cells in the cerebral cortex.
We found that there were fewer differences.
There were fewer murders last year.
Before that there were fewer questions.
There were fewer bombs last week.
But part of it was there were fewer of them.
There were fewer limitations of demand on the supply side.
After a while there were fewer corrections.
There were fewer activities than the previous year.
With each hour gone there were fewer places available.
There were fewer accidents this year than last.
When the blitz ended there were fewer casualties to study.
There were fewer banquets and more picnics.
Although this year there were fewer of the light installations.
There were fewer effects on cruiser building.
At the start of the century there were fewer than nine million.
There were fewer people guarding the door.
He declares he would work if only there were fewer obstacles in his path.
There were fewer consumers transacting online.
The race was swum at high tide when there were fewer pollutants.
But when there were fewer trainloads.
Maybe if she ran to the other side where there were fewer people.
And then there were fewer mouths to feed.
They still blocked the road but there were fewer of them.
There were fewer today than usual.
The budget was revised downwards as there were fewer beneficiaries than originally planned.
There were fewer books back then.
Owing to the deployment of fewer personnel there were fewer requirements for office furniture.
There were fewer nominations this year.
This may be due to the fact that there were fewer job opportunities earlier.

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