Sentence examples for but rather facing from inspiring English sources

Body language is important, she explains, because "at a traditional meze meal, you don't sit facing the table, but rather facing the world and abutting the table with one side of your body.

Mr. Palmer's suspicions regarding the building's Christian origin were heightened when, climbing a hill overlooking the pagoda, he realized that the entire site was laid out, not on the north-south axis traditional for Chinese temples, but rather facing east, as befits a proper Christian church.

He was not charged with spying, but rather faces a charge of failing to register with the Justice Department as an agent for a foreign government.

The investigation included a pictorial explanation of the concepts of the side setback areas and facades in order to clarify the aim and focus of the research, requiring the respondents to choose the facade which is not facing the street but rather faces the neighboring buildings (side facades).

With kids feeling this insecure about their bodies at such a young age, it is more important than ever to provide them with a support system where they can learn to accept who they are and not build on their insecurities, but rather, face them.

Odom will not be prosecuted in the case but will rather face an office hearing with the City Attorney, TMZ reported Wednesday.

I would rather not tote the umbrella on a sunny day, but I would rather face rain with the umbrella than without it.

Sure, she can do a love spell, but she'd rather face off with ghosts and demons.

I loved being a teenager in many ways, but I would rather face any one of Dante's nine rings of hell than return to those years.

But Hodgson admits he would rather face a fellow European side in the hot, humid and Amazonian conditions.

But, Lilly added, "If I had my choice, I would rather face a team three months later".