Sentence examples for rather convey from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Jones, who rarely performs without a jacket and tie and speaks with self-effacing humor, approaches the piano in a similarly modest fashion; he would rather convey music than display knowledge.

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"Like the best interpreters, he did not focus on literal translations, but rather conveying the words as well as the mood and feeling of the songs," said Ms. Broecker-Penn, who worked often with Mr. Champion on shows and workshops for interpreters-in-training at the Juilliard School and elsewhere.

It was a feeble attempt at a Yogi-ism — which doesn't do senseless violence to the language, but rather conveys a kind of metaphysical wisdom that a more logical or grammatical formulation would lack — and yet it contained an essential truth: everybody likes Yogi.

Interestingly, there is a certain flatness to the painting that does not make Michelle Obama prettier than she is, but rather conveys her forthright appeal.

He rather conveys his confidence that under certain conditions (which are not yet true in the real world), his deductions will be true, i.e. "that a certain hypothetical state of affairs under consideration … will occur" (Nuyts 2001: 21).

This is not to restate Santayana's view poetically but rather to convey that Santayana characterizes consciousness, itself, as poetic rather than as a means to an action or as a way of implementing an action.

Rather, they convey a dreadful calm.

Rather, they convey that we may know plenty but our knowledge is useless.

If you don't, then perhaps this visualization should support exploratory data analysis (EDA) rather than convey information.

Rather than convey a lack of interest in shareholders' concerns, some companies have adopted a more inclusive view.

Rather than convey the impression that he feels the emotions of his characters, he conjures emotion with behavior, gestures, and expressions that remain on the outside like masks.

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