in a lower degree
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However, the tradeoff results in a lower degree of accuracy for larger step size, as illustrated in Figure 4.14.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
The mere craving for novelty makes itself felt; so that that which once gave pleasure gives it no longer, or gives it in a lower degree.
From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas, Calvin
Dost thou mind that passage in the late duke our father's letter to his son and me?—that we should live in a lower degree, and out of London and from the court.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
Most vain men are vain of qualities which they do not really possess, or possess in a lower degree than they fancy.
From Samuel Johnson by Stephen, Leslie, Sir
Other prelates rank with the above, but in a lower degree, notably the almoner and the various secretaries.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various