Sentence examples for a bit of rather from inspiring English sources

A bird, snake, or other enemy is attracted by the struggles of the reflex tail, whilst the lizard itself escapes, moving, like my blindworm did, swiftly but without squirms and curves; all the enemy secures is a bit of rather dry latter end.

Other than craft beer aficionados, most people see it as a bit of fun rather than a lifestyle choice.

Grabbing the second factor often requires physical possession of a bit of hardware, rather than just data interception.

And deleting a bit of DNA, rather than adding a gene, may indeed be the key to treating many illnesses.

I could have done with a bit of nurture, rather than the dishes that came our way.

I miss the simplicity of old family tales, when anguished characters did a bit of sulking rather than all manner of acting out.

Nest's learning thermostat is one of the first that can be installed by a bit of DIY, rather than calling a heating engineer.

"It's a safe place, a protected place, where they can also find a bit of peace rather than being outside in all this dust," said a volunteer.

Wilfried Zaha limped off one minute from time but the manager said that was because of "little knocks and a bit of fatigue" rather than anything more serious.

It's all a bit of a (rather sinister) laugh, as Welch's refrain "a kiss with a fist is better than none" is supported by her own lack of submission to the beau whose jaw she once broke.

There are plenty of black sheep in large organizations those who are desperate to join an insurgent and embrace a bit of chaos rather than settle comfortably into a bureaucracy.