Sentence examples for but rather maintaining from inspiring English sources
What matters is not so much defending or restoring individual species, but rather maintaining clusters of species making up landscape, forest or river systems.
Furthermore, in Greece one can move into a new place of residence without registering into the new municipality, but rather maintaining his/her initial municipality record.
Some clinics responded with a policy of not discharging patients but rather maintaining an open-ended relationship based on ongoing support for self-management and independence.
Also, since the ultimate goal is not only reaching but rather maintaining remission for long term, it is necessary to monitor patients closely to control for persistence of remission.
Health systems are being challenged, in meeting the needs of growing numbers of people living with chronic health conditions, where cure of the disease is not the primary outcome of care but rather maintaining or improving functioning over a person's life span.
Many maroons who left the swamp to fight did not become regulars in the Union Army, but rather maintained their status as guerillas in the region.
"With almost daily revelations of Tory sleaze along with a significantly watered down consultation paper on lobbying it is clear this Government is unwilling to make bold decisions in the national interest but rather maintain the influence of a small circle of elites".
A few continental margins such as those off the Mediterranean coast of France and at Porcupine Bank, off the western coast of Ireland do not have a sharply defined break in slope but rather maintain a generally convex shape to the seafloor.
The catalyst did not undergo continuous deactivation during the catalytic oxidation, but rather maintained a high activity even after several days of continuous operation.
The space of the theater and its surroundings doesn't make logical sense, but rather, maintains a constant spatial shift.
Further, the COLA does not increase benefits, but rather maintains their purchasing power, preventing them from eroding due to inflation.
