Sentence examples for often rather from inspiring English sources

Turner wrote poetry, you know; it's often rather beautiful.

Portraiture itself is an ancient, and often rather conservative, practice.

He's a rich, white and often rather nasty celebrity.

Speculators do exist, and are often rather ruthless.

Often rather melancholy sounds, like Elbow, Counting Crows.

That everything else is, often (rather unhelpfully), called environment.

The filibuster, by far the longest in Senate history, was a cozy & often rather jolly affair.

Some charnockites contain a brownish-green hornblende, often rather rich in titanium.

It must be said that such books are often rather dull.

Polluters, likewise, would often rather pay the fine than reduce output.

Most states have rolled Australian history into social-studies courses, often rather muddled.