Sentence examples for rather than bluntly from inspiring English sources

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By domed, I mean with slightly rounded bristles rather than bluntly cut across like Jessie J's fringe circa 2011; and by fat, I mean at least 5cm in diameter (those in compacts are useless – donate them to your kids for painting, or throw away and let's never speak of them again).

However, as these variables were considered to be conceptually independent, further analyses were carried out on the individual items, rather than bluntly grouping all scores.

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But rather than just bluntly trying to convert the refuseniks, energies may be better devoted to providing steady reminders of what it can be like for a woman sports fan following traditional male sports.

It augments the mystery of the story and hints rather than simply and bluntly tells.

Which is why, when some advised Dern months ago to campaign in the supporting category rather than lead, he bluntly told them he wouldn't go along with the idea.

If you are leaving because you are unhappy with the job, rather than stating this bluntly, you might instead say that "this position is not a good fit" to spare the feelings of your supervisor and coworkers.

"I wouldn't recognise you," I say, rather more bluntly than I had intended.

The kidnappings are now about "extortion" rather than politics, he said bluntly.The main hope for the hostages' release now lies with Bernd Schmidbauer, a German congressman and former security minister, whom the ELN has invited to mediate.

WASHINGTON — To those who have served under him, Gen. James N. Mattis is the consummate Marine commander, a warrior who chooses to lead from the front lines and speaks bluntly rather than concerning himself with political correctness.

(As I've railed against their design crimes in a past column, let's just say that nouveau espresso machines are the S.U.V.s of the early-21st-century kitchen — too big, too fussy, too clumsy — rather than the rightful heirs of those bluntly beautiful 1950s Gaggias that look like props from "La Dolce Vita").

Austin Mitchell, who is defending Grimsby, has put it rather more bluntly on his blog.

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