Sentence examples for designated rather from inspiring English sources

Numeric values for levels were designated rather than ordinal values (e.g. never, occasionally and often) so that respondents would interpret each level in the same way.

The Fed as designated driver rather than enabler.

Second, you pivot around that designated dancer, rather than around the midpoint.

In fact, many smokers say they would prefer to light up in designated areas rather than violate a no-smoking policy.

In individual cases, it can be said with certainty that it is not the copied object that is designated but rather another word phonetically similar to it.

Rodriguez had already been nursing a sore left hamstring that had forced him to be the designated hitter, rather than the third baseman, for the previous four games.

They surrender to and accept instructions from a designated leader rather than examining each new assertion on its own merits, for its own accuracy.

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Knoblauch will start at designated hitter, rather than at second base, in Game 1 Tuesday, and the Yankees' Roger Clemens will pitch against Oakland's Gil Heredia, with the first pitch scheduled for 8 08 p.m. Eastern time.

But Manager Joe Torre seemed to be leaning toward starting Jeter at designated hitter, rather than shortstop, to ensure that Jeter would not run the risk of reinjuring his right shoulder.

We are now well into the second week of Northern Ireland-wide protests over Belfast city council's decision to only fly the union flag on designated days, rather than all year round.