Sentence examples for rather than best from inspiring English sources

This leads to a make-do rather than best practice attitude, with hours squeezed due to financial constraints.

Bankrate's board, also advised by Wachtell, decided to go with the letter of the law rather than best practices.

What will worry patients is any suggestion that the changes are being driven by economic necessity rather than best practice.

But Mr. Smith, who succeeded Mr. Hanman in 2006, said the D.F.A. had been "hung up on big rather than best".

Perhaps the most telling indication of Neal's gifts was the fact that, although the role was quite a brief one, the Academy included her in the category of best actress, rather than best supporting actress.

The basic first preference votes of both parties are badly down and that says the issue is more likely to be people voting for least worst rather than best option.

Its knockout format mirrors that of the slams (although uses best-of-three-sets matches, rather than best-of-fives, until the final) and is much more accessible to the general public.It also provides an opportunity for personal as well as national triumph.

Why aren't we hiring the best of the best, rather than the best of the rest?

One is to keep business and the government from mingling too closely, so that government contracts go to the best (rather than the best connected) bidders.

Modern experts who lead third best rather than fourth best use the Rule of 12 to arrive at a similar result.

Will win: Lincoln Should win: Amour The real triumph is that Michael Haneke's Amour is nominated for best picture rather than simply best foreign film.