less/the lesser

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less/the lesser

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1. Are these sentence correct?


"Regarding surgery, my position has always been that the less /b] tissue I am cut, the better."

"Regarding surgery, my position has always been that the less tissue they cut me, the better."

c) "Regarding surgery, my stand has always been that the less tissue I am cut, the better."

d) "Regarding surgery, my stand has dealways been that the less tissue they cut me, the better."

e) "Regarding surgery, my position has always been that the lesser the tissue I am cut, the better."

f) 'Regarding surgery, my position hás always been that the lesser the tissue they cut me, the better."



2. In case more than one is correct, which one sounds Next?



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Re: less/the lesser

Post by Alan »

None is correct.

--> the less tissue they cut from me...
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