Sentence examples for rather a number from inspiring English sources

Rather, a number of intriguing trends merged.

There is no single explanation, but rather a number of ingredients, from post-war immigration from north Africa, hate preachers, ghettos, poverty, and marginalision.

As we like to say in communication science, there is no such thing as one "public" but rather a number of "publics", each with their own level of knowledge, experience, morals and ethics.

Although selections like David Lowery's "Ain't Them Bodies Saints," yet another movie dreaming of Terrence Malick, earned eager early word, no one film dominated; rather, a number of titles shared the love and the buzz.

Although the president has the initial responsibility for determining the proposed level of appropriations, once estimates for the next fiscal year are submitted to Congress, a single budget bill is not enacted, but rather a number of appropriation bills for various departments and agencies are passed during the first six or seven months of a session.

It's less well known that there's not just one Trans-Siberian route, but rather a number of sub-species.

Green has made that kind of tough decision about the quarterback, rather successfully, a number of times.

Rather than a number, groupings like "great," "good," "fair" and "poor" should be the only ratings that schools receive.

If you have exact requirements, it is a good idea to call the hotel and make yourself known — that is, become a name rather than a number.

To compensate, the companies built into the negotiations a stipulation to fix a rough dollar value to the transaction, rather than a number of shares.

The NCH promises excellent personal support, tutors who are committed to teaching, and the chance to be educated as a human being rather than a number.