Sentence examples for rather than centered from inspiring English sources

With the Venetian, Mr. Adelson broke the basic rules of casino design by building a facility that was geared toward conventions rather than centered on the casino.

For a new 1-liter 3-cylinder engine, Ford engineers specified a crankshaft position that was offset, rather than centered, under the cylinders.

Set off to the left of the canvas, rather than centered, the sky and the knotted branches have a foreboding aspect.

And rather than center the house on the mesa, where one would expect, they shoved it right to its northern edge, creating the broadest possible platform from which to see the moon rising between the rocks.

The choice to rely on a machine learning algorithm rather than centering the fix around user reports aligns with Facebook's recent push to reduce the potential for human bias in its curation, which itself has been problematic.

In particular, here we focus on the main pattern and tempo of the sigmodontine radiation rather than centering in particular clades.

Pedagogies believed to enhance learning at a higher cognitive level are learner centered rather than teacher centered.

But now Congress is depleting air power with cuts in the fighters, bombers and surveillance assets needed to go forward with a strategy centered on air power rather than one centered on ground forces in Afghanistan.

The top two picks in last summer's N.B.A. draft, the 6-11 Kwame Brown of Washington and the 7-foot Tyson Chandler of Chicago, both want to be small forwards rather than centers.

For Modood, interculturalism helps multiculturalism to correct some of its weaknesses, making it more true to itself in the process, as non-essentialist and dialogue-oriented as its presumed opponent and itself a center-building rather than center-fleeing "multicultural nationalism".

A key to understanding lung-ventilator interactions may lie in sub-clinical mechanisms of lung injury and the impact of MV on the "micro-environment" at the alveolar/alveolar duct level rather than centering on the "macro-environment" and parameters displayed on the ventilator (i.e., tidal volume (Vt), plateau pressure) using PaO2 and SpO2.