Sentence examples for but rather came from inspiring English sources

The president acknowledged that leaders "did not come here today to celebrate progress," but rather, "came because there is so much more work to be done".

Licadho suspects that a good number of the orphanage's children never passed through Cheng Meng at all, but rather came from other sources.

Raised in England as the youngest child of Evelyn de Rothschild, the British financier, David said he never had a classic environmental epiphany but rather came to his green way of living as matter of health.

The disclosure of Mr. Dale's sexuality was not connected to his Boy Scout activities, but rather came in a newspaper article about a gay students' group in which he was active at Rutgers University, where he was an undergraduate.

Last year, Mr. Marsalis told us what a blues-dependent art Ellington's was ["Ellington at 100: Reveling in Life's Majesty," Jan . 17 , 1999]when in truth Duke used the blues so effectively because he was not dependent on them, but rather came to them, in terms of class and background, as something of an outsider.

The higher incidence of international collaboration among migrants is driven primarily by those who did not get their PhD training in the destination country but rather came for a postdoctoral position or directly for employment.

Its articles aren't pasted up on a flashy Web site but, rather, come out in print.

His remarks between songs offer no mention of titles but rather come out in the form of absurdist snippets.

I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel, but rather come up with a more objective way to describe what generations of football fans have observed.

"The hardest thing for Microsoft is not coming up with the right products but rather coming up with the right business models," said Mary-Jo Foley, the editor of the All About Microsoft blog.

Working one's way through the complexities of "just war" and moral theory makes it perfectly clear that ethics is not about arriving easily at a single right answer, but rather coming to understand the profound difficulty of doing so.