Sentence examples for perform rather than from inspiring English sources

Written examinations such as multiple choice questions, however, tend to measure the potential to perform rather than actual work performance, and more advanced trainees should be assessed through direct observation in simulation scenarios or real practice for the higher competency levels.

The movie has no second level, no symbolic dimension; it's centered on its performers in a way that highlights their will to perform rather than any particular connection to the characters or, for that matter, to the director.

Days after the final Ringling performance, Feld Entertainment applied for a permit to ship its tigers to Germany to perform, rather than retiring them.

The buildings perform rather than represent the ideas they embody.

Do the women, who perform rather than own or distribute, look like they are enjoying themselves?

In the United States, nearly all doctors are paid piecemeal, for each test or procedure they perform, rather than a flat salary.

Unlike the vast majority of rock bands, the Dead focused on performing rather than recording.

After the show, Windsor said she wished she had been performing rather than just watching.

He leans heavily on these qualities when he performs, rather than dabbling in choreography.

These plans often indemnify the hospital or the physician, on the basis of services performed, rather than the patient.

Every manager suddenly had a lot more on his or her plate, including keeping teams engaged, motivated, and performing, rather than feeling bitter about the changes.