- comparative of few.
fewer
Example Sentences
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And where he’s given up 14 home runs compared with six on the road, where he’s made four fewer starts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Arkansas adopted a private school funding plan in 2023, and back then there were fewer than 100 private schools on record.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
But younger generations cook fewer traditional Hungarian recipes, and they prefer food "that is faster and easier to prepare," according to specialist Braj.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Usually the younger celebs in the castle tend to know fewer people, but Bella Ramsey is pretty well connected.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
He explained that when he washed open wounds with carbolic acid, fewer patients died.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
