They mean that the people shall have the power to make our land each day a better place to live in.
— from The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg (Joseph Berg) Esenwein

Happily, the progress of education, and the growth of a wholesome public [ 37 ] opinion, have made shameful the position of a European’s concubine; and both races have thus been saved from a mode of life equally demoralising to each.”
— from Castes and Tribes of Southern India. Vol. 7 of 7 by Edgar Thurston

"People with more or less education discovered those puns centuries ago," said Tip.
— from The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

nor had I any other employment, if that had been over, at least that I could foresee, except the ranging the island to seek for food, which I did, more or less, every day.
— from The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

No sooner had I taken them all down, and carried the most of them home to my cave, than it began to rain; and from hence, which was the 14th of August, it rained, more or less, every day till the middle of October; and sometimes so violently, that I could not stir out of my cave for several days.
— from The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

It must be pointed out, however, that the system of representation which exists now in the Confederation affects both revolutionary and reformist syndicalists in a more or less equal degree.
— from Syndicalism in France by Lewis L. (Lewis Levitzki) Lorwin

They afterward wore them more or less every day.
— from Farthest North The Life and Explorations of Lieutenant James Booth Lockwood, of the Greely Arctic Expedition by Charles Lanman

This is not a startling truth, because it is so common, everyone employing it more or less every day.
— from A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga by William Walker Atkinson

The enunciation of the first is as under: "That during fourteen days in November, more or less equally disposed about the middle of the month, the oscillations of the barometer exhibit a remarkably symmetrical character, that is to say, the fall succeeding the transit of the maximum or the highest reading is to a great extent similar to the preceding rise.
— from The Hurricane Guide Being an Attempt to Connect the Rotary Gale or Revolving Storm with Atmospheric Waves. by William Radcliff Birt

With the exception of the first two weeks, when we had rain more or less every day, we had been favored with exceptionally fine weather.
— from British Highways and Byways from a Motor Car Being a Record of a Five Thousand Mile Tour in England, Wales and Scotland by Thos. D. (Thomas Dowler) Murphy

He had besides the support of some of the strongest men in science: Wallace in a twin paper advocated the same views; Spencer, Lyell, Huxley, Hooker, Haeckel, Bates, Semper, Wyman, Gray, Leidy, and other representative men more or less endorsed Darwin’s views, or at least some form of evolution, and owing largely to their efforts in scientific circles and in the popular press, the doctrine of descent rapidly permeated every avenue of thought and became generally accepted.
— from Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work by A. S. (Alpheus Spring) Packard

We execute, more or less, every day.
— from A Soldier's Experience; or, A Voice from the Ranks Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure. A Personal Narrative of the Crimean Campaign, from the Standpoint of the Ranks; the Indian Mutiny, and Some of its Atrocities; the Afghan Campaigns of 1863 by T. (Timothy) Gowing

The cutting into lengths is effected by making a number of semi-sections through the branch at more or less equal distances as it lies upon the ground, and then turning the branch half round and continuing the sections from the opposite side.
— from Animal Intelligence The International Scientific Series, Vol. XLIV. by George John Romanes