Sentence examples for than from high-quality English sources.

• Rich is better than poor.

• In Ecuador, they are more than 80 percent higher than normal.

• Over 100 of them are more than 7,000m (23,000ft) higher than sea level.

• New York's schools educate more than 2% of America's children, or more than a million souls.

• It's racked up more than 300,000 likes too, though there are plenty of less-than-kind comments.

• The Google tablet weighs 726g, which is 50g lighter than the Surface Pro 6, but almost 100g heavier than the iPad Pro.

• There are more Roman Catholics than all other Christians combined and more Roman Catholics than all Buddhists or Hindus.

• He found that short-term performance was better when incentives were more than 200% of base pay than when incentives were less than 100%.

Use than in a sentence.

• At 195.7 inches long, it's a full 16.5 inches shorter than a Toyota Tacoma and more than a foot shorter than the Honda Ridgeline, one of its key rivals.

• “We say it is higher than the mountains, deeper than the oceans, stronger than steel, dearer than eyesight, sweeter than honey, and so on.”

• However, IWG boasts more than 3,300 locations across more than 110 countries, according to its latest annual report, while WeWork operates fewer than 700 locations in 35 countries.

• “Higher than mountains, deeper than oceans, stronger than steel and sweeter than honey,” was how Pakistan's prime minister, Yousaf Raza Gilani, described their ties last year.

• Per million people, Sweden has suffered 40 percent more deaths than the United States, 12 times more than Norway, seven times more than Finland and six times more than Denmark.

• If your MAGI was more than $65,000 but less than $80,000 as a single filer, or more than $130,000 but less than $160,000 as married filing jointly, you can claim a maximum deduction of $2,000.

• Over five days in August — his 14th trip to Iowa — he covered more than 700 miles and held more than two dozen events, many of them featuring fewer than 20 people in cities with populations of barely more than 1,000.

• If a being than which no greater can be conceived does not exist, then I can conceive of a being greater than a being than which no greater can be conceived—namely, a being than which no greater can be conceived that exists.

than sentence examples

• Weighing 167g it’s also quite heavy compared to all the current crop of competing Android smartphones, 4g heavier than the Sony Xperia Z2, 7g heavier than the HTC One M8, 22g heavier than the Galaxy S5 and 37g heavier than the Google Nexus 5.

• "Some of our competitors may also be better capitalized than we are, have access to better lease terms than we do, have operations in more jurisdictions than we do or be able or willing to provide services at a lower price than we are," WeWork said in the filing.

• In the early 21st century, Mexico had the greatest number of speakers (more than 85 million), followed by Colombia (more than 40 million), Argentina (more than 35 million), the United States (more than 31 million), and Spain (more than 30 million).

• Mill considers a large list of potential natural differences, not restricted to deficits and disqualifiers, including claims that women are (1) more intuitive and practical, less principled and theoretical, than men (305), (2) more focused on particulars, less capable of abstraction or generalization, than men (306), (3) more nervous and excitable than men (308), (4) less single-minded than men (310), (5) less accomplished in philosophy, science, and art than men (313–14), (6) less original than men (314–15), (7) morally superior to men (320–21), (8) more susceptible to personal bias than men (321), (9) more pacific and less aggressive than men (329–30), (10) more philanthropic than men (330), and (11) more self-sacrificing and self-abnegating than men (293).