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  • It was stronger than me. (8)
  • Oh, no, worse than the sin! (10)
  • You are more nice than wise. (4)
  • There were lower depths than his! (8)
  • It was easier than she had thought. (8)
  • A fact will say more than any of them. (2)
  • She was to pay with him, even more than he! (13)
  • Nobody can be more devoted to home than I am. (4)
  • But it was plainly more than time to be moving. (2)
  • It was scarcely wise to write other than plain facts. (22)
  • Nothing is more curious than the charm that fashion has. (9)
  • His hushings and soothings were louder than her weeping. (10)
  • His unreason endeared him to me more than all his wisdom. (9)
  • No sooner was the spell of contact broken than he jumped in. (10)
  • The father had been more encouraging to him than the mother. (10)
  • A poisoned arm; rather than the authorities, had sent him home. (8)
  • To dwell on things like this was to feel more than thirty-eight! (8)
  • It was her manner, however, rather than any unfrequency of meeting. (4)
  • Not a soldier alive knows the use of cavalry better than my brother. (10)
  • And am I more than the mother who bore, Mock me not with thy harmony! (10)
  • What praise is more valuable than the praise of an intelligent servant? (4)
  • Stronger than she had fancied, might he not be likewise more estimable? (10)
  • It is like assuming that a mountain range is higher than its highest peak. (7)
  • She was more seriously anxious about Crossjay than about any of the others. (10)
  • This officer was a wise man; he knew better than to tell an incredible truth. (1)
  • March prompted, at a certain inconclusiveness in her tone rather than her words. (9)
  • Her satisfaction, too, in not being at the Lower Rooms was spoken more than once. (4)
  • Nevertheless she had divined the case more correctly than he: the lover was hurt. (10)
  • My father certainly could mean nothing more by his request to me than what you say. (4)
  • And once gained they are your mirrors for life, and far more constant than the glass. (10)
  • He loved himself too seriously to dwell on the division for more than a minute or so. (10)
  • I am not myself good citizen enough, I confess, for much more than passive abhorrence. (10)
  • Then we can say, that those two good old spinsters are less narrow than the Dreightons. (10)
  • The unconcerted design to humiliate inferiors is commonly successfuller than conspiracy. (10)
  • There is something so sweet, so mild in her Countenance, that she seems more than Mortal. (4)
  • On this serene afternoon in May the broad avenue of hemlocks seemed more beautiful than ever. (18)
  • The doctor no more expected to see a Radical come into the world from a good family than a radish. (10)
  • In truth he would rather have faced a hostile mob than his favourite daughter in such circumstances. (8)
  • The number of servants continually appearing did not strike her less than the number of their offices. (4)
  • By the way, Lady Edbury accounts you complete; which is no more to say than that she is a woman of taste. (10)
  • They were somewhat browner than they were when they left town in June, but they were not otherwise changed. (9)
  • Everything assured her that she saw more clearly than others; she saw too when it was good to cease to live. (10)
  • Many were the years back since she had taken a step; less independently then than now; unregretted, if fatal. (10)
  • A touch of scarlet silk round the neck gave him bloom, and better than that, the blooming consciousness of it. (10)
  • Celimene is undisputed mistress of the same attribute in the Misanthrope; wiser as a woman than Alceste as man. (10)
  • She had to nerve him to it, to represent more than once that now they had no choice but to make this experiment. (9)
  • Of course he had meant no harm, nothing worse than some petty philandering with the loveliest woman of her time. (10)
  • That June would have trouble with the fellow was as plain as a pikestaff; he had no more idea of money than a cow. (8)
  • Caroline, with some hesitation, related to her more than the Countess had ventured to petition for in her prayers. (10)
  • He was more obviously struck and confused by the sight of her than she had ever observed before; he looked quite red. (4)
  • He had then, and for long after, a place in the Custom house, but he was no more of that than Lamb was of India House. (9)
  • Every two or three hundred yards a tree had fallen across the river, and usually involved more than another in its fall. (2)
  • They begin about trifles, they drink, they quarrel, and one does what he is sorry for, and one says more than he means. (10)
  • Again, also, as twenty years ago, the Cumberland people seemed more American in look and manner than other English folk. (14)
  • But honest anger affords a certain degree of enjoyment, so it was anything rather than agreeable to him to be called away. (5)
  • They were to be bait for the thrifty clerk, who wanted to buy a permanent home on the instalment plan rather than pay rent. (13)
  • Years were between; and there was a division of circumstance, more repelling than an abyss or the rush of deep wild waters. (10)
  • He was very young, he was little more than an adolescent, and safely timid; a turn of her fingers would string or slacken him. (10)
  • I do not object to the fact, for it is prospective; but she should have insisted on another place of resort than Fallow field. (10)
  • And I wondered, were those future watchers of apple-gathering farther from me than I, watching sheep-shearing, from the postman? (8)
  • Her heart had been softened so that she could not think of frustrating his ambition, if it were no better than that, without pity. (9)
  • One sees many more woman animal trainers abroad than in this country, but a number of them have been celebrated in the United States. (21)
  • To-day he journeyed to the course poorer than many of the beggars he would find there; and by a natural deduction, to-day he was to win. (10)
  • The garment had taken fifteen years off her age, and a gardenia, just where the silk crossed on her breast, seemed no whiter than her skin. (8)
  • The narrow face, clean-shaven now, with its deep-set eyes and compressed lips, looked more priestly than ever, in spite of this brown garb. (8)
  • They demanded nothing more than submission, and placed a gentle foot upon the fallen enemy; and wherever they appeared they were isolated. (10)
  • It was easier to grapple with Boyne than with Lottie, and Mrs. Kenton was willing to allow her to leave the room with her brother unrebuked. (9)
  • Tomatoes, egg-plant, and sweet-peppers were larger and better than we had seen before, and melons and green corn were almost out of season. (20)
  • Solitude enfeebles and palsies, and it is as comrades and brothers that men must save the world from itself, rather than themselves from the world. (9)
  • He could command good prices from editors, but by a not uncommon fortune periodical work yielded him much better return than his accumulating books. (14)
  • He stopped in a fever of sensibility, to contemplate the powerful formless vapour rolling from a source that was nothing other than yonder weak lonely woman. (10)
  • Another and then another company, each more savage-looking than the last, went through the same manœuvres, and the whole population followed them, we among the rest. (20)
  • Important events, whether fixed, like national conventions, or fortuitous, like strikes or floods or shipwrecks, it covers more comprehensively than any single newspaper can do. (16)

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Definition of than:

  • than, th_an, conj. when, as, if compared with | a word placed after the comparative of an adjective or adverb between the things compared. (0)

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