Sentence examples for rather fails from inspiring English sources
Mainly, as far as one can tell, she does things that are harder: she looks after her baby, and thinks, and manages, with varying success, her loneliness, and talks or, rather, fails to talk to her husband, when he is home.
They would rather fail as their own boss than succeed as second-in command.
Mr. Rather failed this time-honored standard and is wise to recognize the inevitable.
"We'd rather fail trying something bigger," said Uldis Leiterts, 28, one of the co-founders.
It was at the former Brawn team that the other big story of 2010 happened — or rather, failed to.
Westhoff said he was "very, very disappointed" in how the Jets used Tebow — or, rather, failed to use him.
I would way rather fail in someone's eyes than be that sort of tepid… that's the worst.
The New Art Gallery Walsall A bittersweet masterpiece by Caruso St John, opened in 2000, has rather failed to energise the West Midlands town.
Characters appear for a sentence or two, then recede into the chorus, creating a sense of how the Americans they encounter see — or, rather, fail to see — them.
It typified an Academy Awards show this year that rather failed to reconcile its desire to appeal to younger audiences with its need to remain reverential to its legacy.
