Sentence examples for but rather hold from inspiring English sources

Shero instructed the Flyers' players not to chase the puck, but rather hold their positions.

The New Climate Economy shows how climate solutions are not economically impractical, but rather hold positive economic opportunity.

It becomes an issue when we don't just choose to either fight or flight and then let it go, but, rather, hold on to it.

I was relieved to learn you don't ever jab an EpiPen, but rather, hold it to the person's thigh and press.

Europe and the U.S. should not take a wait-and-see approach but rather hold Rama to his commitment and join him by taking a proactive public position against the organized crime bosses.

And the big tune had nothing floppy about it but rather held one with an energetic grasp.

It turns out that he was not killed at all — a somewhat improbable plot development — but rather held hostage and treated with unspeakable cruelty by his captors.

Finally, Mr. Mayer sings, he's not running away, but rather holding on for the moment "when you'll love me all the way/when you take my side in every little firefight/when you hang your things and stay".

And though she had not actually canceled arsenic protection, but rather held for review a rule that wouldn't have taken effect until 2006, she concedes that it was "a dumb decision on my part politically, really dumb".

"Seiobo There Below" actually addresses Parks's wish for a narrative form that is more Buddhist than Judeo-Christian — one that doesn't place the experience of living on a continuum that moves significantly from a start to a finish but, rather, holds our attention upon the moment, focussing on the "savoring of present experience".

In that case, model in Equation 1 does not hold for magnitude spectrograms, but rather holds in average for power spectrograms [37 39].  .