Sentence examples for rather than asserting from inspiring English sources

Rather than asserting his authority as the artist, he just kept making his argument.

Rather than asserting his own point of view, Lendl has focused on understanding Murray's.

Rather than asserting that computers are perfect drivers, we might ask whether they actually drive better than humans.

It's better to say that we are like someone in love rather than asserting that we are in love.

Rather than asserting that Puerto Rico had been given less power, one Congressman complained that it had been given more power than had been granted to any territory.

Rather than asserting authority over her materials, she has a way of letting them speak for themselves, even as she maintains narrative momentum.

It seems to hover in space rather than assert a fixed position.

Rather than assert his innocence or talk about justice, he offers a zigzagging meditation on the nature of fatalism.

Finally, even if I had been attempting to silence by my choice of examples, rather than assert the truth, my argument that silencing exists and certain examples are instances of it would not be undermined.

Mr. Triana, 60, said that while Trujillo could be seen as a symptom of his country's lack of a democratic foundation, he rose to power because of people like Agustín Cabral, a man who gives away his dignity rather than assert himself and resist, even at the risk of death.

In an intuitive sense, the statement presupposes rather than asserts that there is a unique king of France.