Sentence examples for met rather from inspiring English sources

He has met rather regularly with the President.

Other "astrochimps" met rather worse fates, being leased to medical research laboratories after the U.S.A.F.

His more shimmering peers seem to have met rather dull ends, contributing to the contemporary sleepiness of this stretch today.

In such cases, it is important to evaluate the probability that all these objectives will be met, rather than the probability that each will be met.

Investment rules that will assure that those future needs, however you define them, are met, rather than just focusing on the needs per se.

The results imply that the condition on the magnetospheric side for KHI to be an important element of the tail-flank dynamics can be met rather easily under northward IMF.

A country at a crossroads, yes; but a place where people meet, rather than where they part ways or transit".

It is an interesting choice of words, a bit like someone choosing to win big at a high school track meet rather than compete in the Olympics.

The past few Christmases have been a struggle in which I focused on making ends meet rather than splurging on a big feast.

But the committee's chairman, Adrian Bailey, a Labour MP, said there was a risk that "traders could see it as the standard to meet rather than a minimum requirement".

Our supplier standards are not merely goals that we encourage our suppliers to meet; rather, a supplier's failure to adhere to these standards may jeopardize that supplier's continued business relationship with Wal-Mart," Mr. Tovar said.