Sentence examples for emphasised rather than from inspiring English sources

Unashamedly ageing, the lines on her face emphasised rather than smoothed out, she remains triumphantly beautiful.

By common consent, he brought sexiness back; it was his idea to make clothes that emphasised rather than hid the human silhouette.

The young adults felt that the positive aspects of condom use should be emphasised rather than marketing it as a protection against disease, which was perceived negatively.

Throughout the workshops, the central ideas of health (described as about physical, mental and social wellbeing [ 39]) and the competencies required to address health priorities were emphasised rather than structures and institutions (doctors and nurses, health centres and hospitals).

That, in turn, may embolden the Tories to emphasise, rather than play down, European issues.

His cooking is all about getting the very best possible ingredients – in which this country is rich, much richer than it realises – and then emphasising rather than denaturing their flavours.

But there's a dreamy, aestheticising quality to these embellishments that emphasise rather than counter one key problem with this piece.

But the signature shot is the forehand return played across the incoming volleyer, calculated with a wonderful feeling for angles, disguised with a magician's touch and delivered with an economy of movement that emphasises rather than obscures the elegance of the stroke.

In its early days the group emphasised teaching rather than killing.

Scale gave the company cost advantages, but emphasised expansion rather than efficiency.

Instead he emphasised justice rather than peace, demanding redress for the wrongs inflicted on his people rather than searching for an accommodation with their neighbour.