Sentence examples for better than engaging from inspiring English sources

Despite years of financial privation, he insisted that isolation was better than engaging with his old enemy.

This is better than "engaging in mental gymnastics to try to show that there is objectification but that it is okay or good" (Halwani 2010, 197).

Currently, there is no recommended minimum level of physical activity for palliative cancer patients [ 41]; however any amount of physical activity that the patient can tolerate may be better than engaging in no activity at all.

In the end, some groups feel that divestment is a better strategy than engaging with a company and trying to change its environmentally damaging ways.

But after the abysmal failure to apply real pressure on Israel over negotiations with the Palestinians, is another bilateral distraction really better than an engaged drive for a comprehensive peace?

What's better than getting engaged?

Mr. Applebaum, Kirn's social studies teacher, can rant all he wants, but the students know better than to engage with him.

Patients participating in general physical activity appear to do better than those engaged in specific back exercises [ 69] and level of training and experience of the therapist, presumably allowing more appropriate matching of treatment with the patients' profile, seems not to impact on outcome [ 70].

Either of these latter approaches offer a better model for a Trump Presidency than engaging in partisan overreach.

Impressive rather than engaging.

He is never allowed to build on Allen's quieter moments, and nearly all the other actors try to upstage him — as if they had better things to do than engage with the star.