Sentence examples for rather than ascending from inspiring English sources
These notations, he said, ran in descending rather than ascending order — proof that they were inauthentic.
Birnbaum went on to observe that DiDonato sounded more comfortable descending rather than ascending.
Finally, Plato criticizes Pythagorean harmonics in the Republic for seeking numbers in heard harmonies rather than ascending to generalized problems (531c).
However, the clear night-time targeting of the CDW by elephant seals suggests that high biomasses of mesopelagic fish or cephalopods still occupy this layer at night, presumably supported by sufficient densities of their zooplankton prey which therefore must also remain in these mid-water layers rather than ascending into the surface waters.
While some may argue that it is a mountain better viewed from afar rather than ascended directly, it is climbed by thousands of people, from schoolchildren to pensioners, every climbing season (July to early September).
She showed a fine sense of theater in her entrances and exits, but the shape of the evening was a high plateau, rather than an ascending range of peaks.
rather than an ascending stelar bundle (a. st. b).
The absence of renal tract abnormalities or immunosuppression and the finding that 42% of bacteriuric patients were bacteraemic suggests infection secondary to bacteraemia rather than an ascending urinary infection [ 24].
One could view some sensory cortices in the same light: for example, the border (proprioceptive) area 3a likely receives descending proprioceptive predictions from M1 (Witham et al. 2010)—rather than efference copy and ascending proprioceptive information from the motor nuclei of the thalamus (Huffman and Krubitzer 2001).
Mg2+ reabsorption in the proximal tubule and thick ascending limb is, in fact, the opposite to the reabsorption of Na+ and K+, which occurs mainly in the proximal tubule rather than in the thick ascending limb.
To the extent Geoffroy's tamarin uses large vertical supports for travel, it uses them most often for ascending rather than descending.
