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Free sign upThe part of a sentence "or rather a" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used to express that what has just been mentioned is not exactly accurate and that a more accurate statement would be the one that follows. For example, "He said he was tired, or rather exhausted."
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Or, rather, a non-geneticist.
Or rather a see change.
(Or, rather, a comp-lit professor).
Or rather, "a voice of a generation".
Or rather, a moon.
Or, rather, a Prince.
Or rather a non-interest.
Or rather, a shuffling of the deckchairs.
Or rather, a bird slept like you.
Or rather, a series of beatings.
Or, rather, a series of books.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com