Sentence examples for rather than acceptance from inspiring English sources

I nodded in numbness rather than acceptance.

Grillparzer's solution is renunciation rather than acceptance.

"I find it very odd, because I've always lived with this amazing writer whose experience has been of struggle rather than acceptance.

The thunder repeats, but the call to peace at the end – "Shantih, shantih, shantih" – is perhaps the peace of exhaustion rather than acceptance.

The third group is the Old Believers, a fundamentalist Christian sect, whose leader Dosifei advocates mass suicide rather than acceptance of change.

She came to rely on her intellect to win her friends, but it rewarded her with admiration rather than acceptance and she was left feeling like an outsider.

It is noteworthy that, in this sense, increased inclusion in the employment sector led to greater social acceptance of PWD, rather than greater acceptance leading to increased inclusion.

As the SMiO application which will be used for reporting these data was yet to be launched at the point of this study, the study has focused on acceptability of the concept rather than technological acceptance.

It tends to generate exasperated fury rather than quiet acceptance.

Thus, it is crucial that the feedback from users should be given proper weight or credibility, rather than blind acceptance or rejection.

And Sextus reports that Arcesilaus also objected to Zeno's conception of belief as assent to an impression, on the ground that assent is a matter of reason or thinking, rather than the acceptance of a non-rational 'impression' (M. 7.154).