Sentence examples for ordered rather than from inspiring English sources

They feel disrespected when they are ordered, rather than asked, to do something, when they are commanded rather than requested.

One night, salmon with a fricassee of vegetables was listless and bland; on another night, rack of lamb would have been merely correct even if it had been better trimmed and cooked medium rare, as ordered, rather than almost raw.

But the paving of the BR 163 is supposed to be a different sort of roadworks, bringing growth that is ordered rather than chaotic, reducing social inequities rather than exacerbating them, preserving the Amazon rather than despoiling it.Getting it right has now become a global project, involving NGOs, multinationals and grass-roots groups, as well as all levels of Brazil's government.

In conclusion, this study reinforces the supposition that epigenetic repression in cancer cells may result from an ordered, rather than random, re-programming of the chromatin in response to intrinsic and extrinsic cues; which mirrors the order that underlies development [18].

Finally, as in all studies that examine medical records, some results were dependent on what physicians documented, although we minimized this by including in the analysis any glucose test ordered rather than only glucose tests for which screening was documented as the purpose.

First, proper chippies fry to order, rather than letting their fillets sit in a hot box.

In fact, we should call it "law and order" rather than the rule of law.

To my ears, Pärt is about architecture and spatial ordering rather than theology.

Because he was on a tight budget, he made things to order, rather than mass-producing them.

He also decided to cook the shrimp to order, rather than in a batch in the morning.

(Be forewarned: the chef makes it to order rather than partially cooking the rice before service, so expect a 20-minute wait).