Sentence examples for gather rather than from inspiring English sources

Their thinking is simple: why not spend time in places where people naturally gather rather than in spaces where once you secure the space you then have to spend large amounts of time and energy trying to persuade people to turn up.

This future view makes the mall a main street where people gather rather than just a large impersonal space where large retail chains sell goods.

That usually happens during the holidays, when the dining table becomes a place to gather, rather than just a place to eat.

When this doctrine was first applied Mr. Justice Bradley registered a powerful dissent, 4 the force of which gathered rather than lost strength with time.

Layne's death is a long-time obsession for me, and I feel pretty confident in saying that I probably know almost everything that can be known about it by a member of the general population, but his entry is one of the shorter ones and is more oriented around a personal response to the information I have gathered rather than the information itself.

In the Pamirs, 77% of strictly medicinal plants (those that are not also used for food) are gathered rather than cultivated (see Table  3).

"[We tend to] veer towards the negative". He added that setbacks should be seen as an opportunity to gather feedback, rather than as a sign of failure.

The church, Shouwang, an evangelical Protestant congregation that was evicted from its rented quarters this month, has been at loggerheads with the government since announcing plans to gather outdoors rather than disband or return to worshiping in private homes.

The novelty in the government's approach is in its broad use of a grand jury subpoena, which is typically a way to gather evidence, rather than to confiscate all traces of it.

Certainly, snagging Xiaomi would have given the initiative a flying start, but other companies including Baidu are said to be the subject of aggressive courtship so big names will likely gather sooner rather than later.

They plan to set it already connected to the Transocean Enterprise, so it can immediately begin to gather oil rather than sitting unconnected for a period of time.