Sentence examples for big rather from inspiring English sources
In both instances, the suggestion was that big, rather than small, is beautiful.
For instance, women get information about breast-cancer screening in relative risk, which looks big, rather than absolute risk.
Those looking to get high or get big, rather than get well, can get anything they want here.
It has a section on slimming, which is good, but it's a bit too big, rather like reading a novel.
But Mr. Smith, who succeeded Mr. Hanman in 2006, said the D.F.A. had been "hung up on big rather than best".
And he notices: That Caterina, la ragazza, uses the family computer, the big, rather outdated I.B.M. in the corner of the living room.
It will not be easy to encourage tiddlers into the formal economy, where they can concentrate on growing bigger rather than staying under the radar.
"All the discussion is about how to make buildings bigger rather than people smaller," he told a conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology earlier this year.
Executives had been paid like bureaucrats, not just in that they were more or less given a job for life, but also because they were rewarded mostly for making their companies bigger rather than more profitable.
If you put sulphur dioxide into air that already has a haze of particles in it, the gas will glom onto those particles, making them bigger, rather than forming new small particles of its own.
"If youre willing to invest against the tide, your relative share of voice is going to be so much bigger rather than having to shout with the big boys when you can only make a little cry".
