Sentence examples for moderation rather than from inspiring English sources

Moderation rather than pious abstinence.

It seeks moderation, rather than prohibition.

A: Because then the conversation could be derailed into talking about moderation rather than the established or initial topic.

Or should he assume that some drinking was inevitable, and try to teach moderation rather than abstinence?

Moderation, rather than constant deprivation and denial, is the key to a wholesome diet that you can stick with and enjoy.

He advised moderation rather than the immediate introduction of the large changes demanded by Washington, even if he was portrayed, he said, as a "redneck hero".

I think if the BBC had been upfront about its primary issue as being moderation cost rather than hiding behind a diversionary smokescreen of 'blogs v messageboards', this whole debate could have been a lot clearer from day one.

Not that it's a bad thing for journalists to keep big companies (and their small contractors) honest, but the situations called out by Channel 4's reporter seem to reflect a misunderstanding of the moderation process rather than problems with the process itself.

The takeaway among Republicans and some Democrats was that moderation — deliberation rather than unbridled action, fewer public words and more private conciliation — was for chumps.

The Athenian argues that laws ought to be justified not by reference to war – which is how both Megillus and Kleinias first attempt to justify the laws of their own cities – but rather by reference to what is best, which is complete virtue (that is, courage, justice, moderation, and wisdom, rather than courage alone).

Men, on the other hand, did not discuss mourning of foods; they appeared to focus on moderation of foods rather than restriction of any given food.