Sentence examples for overall, rather from inspiring English sources

The 'solutions not science' mantra is likely to be a much more effective method of overcoming scepticism overall, rather than slogging it out in the scientific arena.

OK, so they got to gawp Tiger (did he check Katherine Jenkins's behind as she walked by? Bets are on for a tabloid to print that picture) but surely everyone would admit it was, overall, rather dull?

We undermine these elite institutions, in pursuit of an egalitarian agenda, at our perilIn the Wall Street Journal, Iain Martin makes the perfectly reasonable point that it would be nice to hear a government with ideas for improving state education overall, rather than crudely jamming its thumb on the scales at the moment when comprehensive pupils try to get into top universities.

She said it was useful to think of lifestyle overall rather than individual risk factors.

All Twitter had to say about that was, "We've decided to focus on representation overall, rather than just hiring".

Furthermore, the essential messages here for policy purposes relate to headache overall rather than to any headache type, and they are not significantly affected by this limitation.

He clearly doesn't pump iron, he wears overalls rather than a tight-fitting body suit, and is still rocking a 1980s-style thick moustache.

He stated that the soldiers wore overalls rather than uniforms, and were required to wear life jackets at all times.

But the enchantment factor overall is rather more piecemeal.

It was, overall, a rather sedate evening on the airwaves, with few notable highlights.

But overall, more rather than fewer people are likely to be locked up.