Sentence examples for rather caught on from inspiring English sources

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Pinkard relishes debunking persistent myths: champagne was not invented by a Benedictine monk named Dom Pérignon but, rather, caught on thanks to the invention and diffusion of the modern wine bottle.

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The idea caught on; rather like Russian companies in Soviet days, big Japanese firms still tend to provide social services such as housing, recreation and welfare that are left to the individual or the state in other countries.Matsushita's innovation is that it is now heading in the opposite direction.

Rather as the term Nazi caught on in English partly because of its resonance with words such as "nasty", Da'ish rolls pleasurably off Arab tongues as a close cousin of words meaning to stomp, crush, smash into, or scrub.

People caught on".

But Rogovin caught on fast.

Now I think the Americans have rather caught up on us and they too are producing great television.

"I'd rather get caught on the boundary or stumped trying to do something than try and knock it around all the time.

Or rather caught in a rip tide.

I'd rather catch up on work in the evening, but I don't always have a choice.

In the final hours, Tripoli's population, including many beneficiaries of the colonel's rule, declared their allegiance to the rebels rather than be caught on the losing side.Raiding the bases that loyalist brigades had abandoned, armed irregulars sprouted across the city, some sporting walkie-talkies and daubing rebel flags on walls.

Unless, of course, he's got something of his own planned that he'd rather not like caught on camera -- like that time he passed around checks from Brown and Williamson's political action committee to his fellow Republicans on the House floor.

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