Sentence examples for but rather the future from inspiring English sources

"What is at stake today is not just the result of an election, but rather the future of democracy, of representative institutions," he said.

In Bridesmaids, and especially The Heat, a female buddy cop movie, what's at stake isn't whether a woman will get a man, but rather the future of a female friendship.

In fact, it now may not be up to Mubarak to decide whether or not to stand down, for this is no longer about his future, but rather the future of the regime that kept him in power for nearly three decades; namely, the military/security establishment.

As I detailed yesterday, GM's future doesn't ride solely on the Volt, but rather the future vehicles that will employ the same electric/gas parallel hybrid powertrain.

Whatever the outcome, Russia's latest move -- and the rush by the United States to react to this drawdown -- is not just about Syria but rather the future of the global order or what these days passes for it.

The crux of the matter, and the seldom mentioned elephant in the room, is that the British priority in Afghanistan is less about any particular vision for a democratic, stable or terrorist free country, but rather the strategic future of NATO and more importantly the US-UK alliance.

6) Don't let the daily petty squabbles of the campaign distract you from the core message that this campaign is not a referendum on John McCain's war record or the level of your patriotism -- but rather on the future of America.

Our objective is not the prediction of a well-defined outcome, but rather of the future similarity between treated patients and a population of healthy people.

The real value of Roosevelt's grand public works scheme was not in temporary paychecks doled out to unemployed citizens, but rather in the future efficiencies we gained from an interstate highway system and a modern electrical grid.

This morning at its Windows Partner Conference, Microsoft made a lengthy pitch to its assembled clients that the cloud isn't the future, but rather the present.

Buying assets solely based off of price is not the clear answer, but rather the perceived value of the future of the asset is a better place to start.