Sentence examples for mixed rather than from inspiring English sources

But Fed officials made it clear last week that they were very worried about the housing market, where the news was gloomy, and the readings from other areas were mixed rather than buoyant.

It may seem odd at first to see the full chorus gathered there with the four main divisions — soprano, alto, tenor and bass — all mixed rather than neatly grouped according to voice range.

However, the composition of this 'new' waste is mixed rather than singular.

The HIFI observations paint a picture where the interstellar medium in galaxies has a mixed, rather than a layered structure; the same conclusion may hold for protoplanetary disks.

As for the TiO2 crystalline phases, anatase TiO2 was widely recognized as the most suitable phase for photocatalysis [26, 27]; but recent reports suggest that mixed rather than single phases can be even more active [28, 29].

Mendelssohn's method allows him to recognize that all of our aesthetic experiences draw on a range of mental and even physical resources, and that because of this many aesthetic experiences can be understood only as "mixed" rather than simple feelings.

However, in the plantation environment at DK the situation may be reversed; seedlings, planted in a clearing had little competition for light and were in a well-mixed, rather than stratified, atmosphere.

Also, the choice to analyse the yield (y it ) as a nonlinear mixed model, rather than ln y it ) as a linear mixed model was made on the basis of residual diagnostics.

Venus Williams indicated after she lost here Wednesday that she might want to play doubles and mixed doubles rather than singles.

In the end it's a record about living through paradox, choosing to appreciate mixed emotions rather than building one-sided certainties of oblivion or hopelessness around them.

Technically, it's a survey of drawings from 1988 to the present, but it's presented in chronologically mixed groupings, rather than year by year.