Sentence examples for performance rather than a from inspiring English sources

This indicated that it was the diabetes group as a whole that had a worse mean performance, rather than a subgroup of patients with type 2 diabetes performing in the lowest part of the z score distribution.

It was a decent performance, rather than a great one.

Now, work is the end in itself, a performance rather than a contract.

Each gets a turn in the spotlight, giving the book the feel of an ensemble performance, rather than a solo.

But for most the stock price is a product of performance, rather than a cause of it.

Well-managed tension is therefore an indicator of strong performance rather than a signal that something is wrong.

"We learned long ago that fluids are an adjunct to performance, rather than an inhibitor to performance.

The rise was mostly because of an improvement in investment performance rather than an injection of new capital.

Watching pornography makes sexual intercourse into a performance, rather than an intimate act, in which boys and men are expected to measure up to "porn stars".

Instead, the young actor looks focused on carving his own take on the character — he nods to the Han we know but then builds a performance rather than an impersonation.

There are times when it is the silence at the end of a performance rather than an outburst of applause that signals just how deeply the music has communicated itself to the audience.