Sentence examples for had rather from inspiring English sources

I had rather be dead than not possess that interest.

The boys had rather more difficulty.

We had rather tense relations.

The Catholic church had rather better answers.

I've always had rather lowbrow taste.

I had rather hoped he would lose.

But despite that we had rather a wonderful time.

But he had rather more to atone for.

Samples with both types of grids had rather low thermal conductivity coefficients.

The critics had rather lost interest in him by then.

India and Pakistan had, rather inconveniently, started a war.