Sentence examples for rather than a steady from inspiring English sources

We're threatened by a freak rainstorm that will consist of a single drop rather than a steady stream of rain.

With the help of computer models, they concluded that there were probably several pulses of interbreeding over the millennia, rather than a steady stream of it.

That means rather than a steady power increase, common to most RPGs, you'll find yourself yo-yoing around: a brilliant sword dropped by a boss will give you a huge burst of damage, but only until it shatters.

One of his best known theories, developed with Niles Eldredge, argued that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than a steady process of slow change.

Humanitarian aid depends on regular appeals to donors rather than a steady funding stream, but the intense and demanding conflict work of the last five years has meant the gap between appeals and actual funding has widened.

Over the last decade, rather than a steady progression along an established learning curve, PV costs and prices have been volatile, with increases or plateaus followed by rapid reductions.

Rather than a steady-state assessment, Eadyn depicts the actual slope of the pressure-volume relationship providing a dynamic evaluation of the arterial load.

Farmers' income arrives unevenly, in big lumps over the course of a year rather than in a steady monthly stream.

And it's understandable that someone who expects this kind of intensity from a classical concert may be perfectly content going only once or twice a year, rather than making a steady diet of such rich fare.

Rather than following a steady line, reflecting the growth of its social-services network, the popularity of Hamas has tracked the ebb and flow of conflict with the Israelis.

For After Miss Julie, the first production in the Young Vic's "Classics for a New Climate" initiative, the theatre adjusted its heating range to between 18C and 24C, rather than maintaining a steady 22C.