Sentence examples for Rather exceptional from inspiring English sources

Rather, exceptional companies were disproportionately likely to recruit their bosses internally.

But the past few years have been rather exceptional.

Mr. Nikolic provided an answer, in a show of emotion that is rather exceptional at a tribunal where perpetrators' toughness and denial are far more common.

While Frank may not be for everyone (just as Sidebottom, Beefheart and Johnston were never chart-toppers), for those who like their movies to dance to a different beat, it is something rather exceptional.

Doctors denied a recovering Pessotto the pleasure of watching the final - the excitement was thought likely to be too much for the patient - but the day after the game he received three rather exceptional visitors: Cannavaro, Zambrotta and the World Cup itself.

No one uses the word "prodigy," but Sahara is clearly one of those uncanny kids who seems to be rather exceptional at everything she does, whether it's art, ballet, the piano and violin, singing (she has a three-octave vocal range and performs with the San Francisco Girls Chorus), sports, you name it.

Vocal standards are competent rather than exceptional this time round, with the distinguished and immensely important exception of Mihoko Kinoshita's compelling Butterfly, who rises fearlessly to the challenges of the second half of the drama.

She's rather an exceptional person.

These were characteristic rather than exceptional responses.

She is not ordinary, but rather an exceptional person with an exceptionally complicated public history.

Their target is not tribunals as such but rather the "exceptional unilateralism" that the president's order exemplified.