Sentence examples for drop rather than a from inspiring English sources

We're threatened by a freak rainstorm that will consist of a single drop rather than a steady stream of rain.

The equivalent deletion in the Epac-sensor yielded a small drop rather than an increase in FRET span (ΔR = 0.29 versus ΔR = 0.31 for the control construct CFP-Epac-Venus; Figure 3).

This model appears most appropriate for a granule formed by engulfment of particles by a single drop rather than by a succession of agglomeration events involving several drops.

First, they won FDA approval for their patented technology that performs complex medical tests using just a few drops, rather than a few vials, of blood.

It's the clubber's club a place for dance music fans to lose their minds over dubplates and drops, rather than a glorified speed dating venue with bottle service and a bag search policy.

After a convincing opening win over Down, Pete McGrath's Ernemen have lost their last two games and now appear to be facing a battle to avoid the drop rather than chasing a Division One place.

Will consumers in the West actually see petroleum prices drop rather than rise?

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office requested the case be dropped rather than pursue a third trial for Weekley after two mistrials.

Add the rest of the milk slowly, beating it into the flour until the batter drops – rather than pours – from a spoon.

Back then, the government ordered the charges dropped rather than run what it believed was a risk to the country's stability.

So the re-registration effort was dropped rather than risk controversy, he said.