Sentence examples for explain rather from inspiring English sources

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Most of our colleagues tried to explain, rather than defend, the Favre cult.

Even when my articles and comments have upset him, he has always preferred to explain rather than complain.

Oprah scholars excel, as many good scholars do, at withholding judgment, seeking to explain rather than praise or condemn.

Just as he did after the murder of Curtis Cheng in Parramatta, he sought to reassure and explain rather than inflame.

The bartender went on to explain rather dubiously that kava drinkers experience "reverse tolerance" — meaning it requires a lot to experience kava's effects the first few times.

Some would argue that there is no alternative to reductionism if, in fact, the goal is to explain rather than merely to describe behaviour.

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Her stories ramble sideways; she explains rather than rants.

"We decorate like Caucasians," he explained rather proudly.

It's skilfully assembled but it explains rather than demonstrates.

"When I heard the Alagnas were not singing, I called Joe," Ms. Fleming explained rather ruefully.

As Jackie Calmes explained rather succinctly, "Bills usually aren't signed in the Oval".

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