Sentence examples for aren't rather from inspiring English sources

I don't have time right now to track down all the examples, but if you look at how many freshwater macroeconomists have responded to Keynesian arguments in this crisis, you find over and over again that they resort to assertions of privilege — basically, I am a famous macroeconomic expert and you aren't — rather than really addressing the issues.

This is what makes it so irritating when it borrows the imagery and language of civil rights and/or leftist movements in its advertising; not the fact that clothes are trivial and rights aren't, rather the fact that it panders to our basest instincts, the rotten core of us that makes us want to spend a pony on some teal boots and sod the family that could live on that for a month.

Their unifying characteristic is what they aren't rather than what they are: none of them fits the traditional video game mould.

Therefore, they concluded, metaphysical statements are meaningless or, better, the "statements" we classify as metaphysical are not really statements at all: they are things that look like statements but aren't, rather as mannequins are things that look like human beings but aren't.

As the series title suggests, it is easier to say what these movies are not rather than what they are.

Or did you watch them to root for what the athletes are not rather than for what they are?

It does not have to be a team sport if you are not rather competitive.

"An Economist Gets Lunch" might have worked if, aesthetically, it wasn't rather dismal.

Guitar music was good because of what it wasn't, rather than what it was.

For a start it tried to define itself by what it wasn't rather than what it was.

Leahy said the company had "focused too much on what it isn't, rather than remembering what it is".