Sentence examples for but rather left from inspiring English sources

He did not flee Tunisia, the statement said, but rather left "to avoid a bloody confrontation among the Tunisian people who are always in his thoughts and heart".

But two "wolfish" children, a boy named Ignorance and a girl named Want, are not rescued, but rather left to haunt readers' consciences.

He has intentionally forgotten that his wife didn't die but, rather, left him (the film even suggests that Leonard's wife was killed by Leonard himself), so that he can keep investigating the mystery of her murder over and over again.

Pascal never finished the Pensées, but rather left them in the form of notes of various sizes pinned together.

In China, if you go into an emergency room without cold hard cash, you will not be treated but rather left to die.

Reading them over didn't leave me sad or nostalgic, but rather left me with a fondness for young love and a strange sensation of distance somebody I held close for four years of my life was now as foreign as a random on a train.

Some were Democrats who felt they had not left the left, but rather the left had abandoned them: Jeane Kirkpatrick was a US socialist who ended up as Ronald Reagan's ambassador to the UN and an apologist for pro-American dictatorships.

This finding is consistent with previous neuroimaging literature suggesting that the critical deficit for reading disability is not in frontal cortex but rather in left temporo-parietal cortex.

Over the past two years I've been rather left behind with a friend who met the love of her life, got married and fully embraced her friendships with her husband's friends.

The Pont Des Arts is the footbridge that connects the left bank to right - or rather left bank to the Louvre.

In an email, Chomsky noted to aporrea that the Guardian, a rather left paper from England to begin with, had omitted crucial points mentioned during his interview, which served as the later basis for the article.