Sentence examples for rather than clamouring from inspiring English sources

These meetings would be more productive if they were to focus seriously on the 'how' of low carbon economies rather than clamouring for targets that countries will never sign up to simply because they have no idea how they might credibly achieve them.

What made it weirder was the fact that nearly everything I have ever read about Lutfur made me assume that people would be lining up to pelt him as he was kicked out of office in shame, rather than clamouring to catch a glimpse of a victor.

You may think you choose to read one story over another, or to watch a particular video rather than all the others clamouring for your attention.

He sometimes berated his huge audiences when they clamoured for nationalist odes rather than the subtler, metaphysical verse of his later years.

His contention, it was said at the time, was driven by local people and politicians rather than the police – and once again, any voices clamouring for the introduction of water-based crowd control soon went quiet.

Rather than resisting their advent, people are likely to begin clamouring for those that make themselves and their children healthier and happier.This might be bad or it might be good.

What I don't support is the overkill, the illiberal clamour for outlawing her, rather than persuading and pressuring Mohan and Rupert Murdoch to call time on her outdated presence.

In books such as Poverty and Famine and Hunger and Public Action, Sen makes the case that democracy – but, as he insists, it has to be a "functioning democracy" with an open clamour of diverse views rather than mere majoritarian tyranny– keeps people alive.

Rather than provoking outrage, Christy becomes a local hero, especially to the local women who clamour for his sexual attention.

We seem to be living in an era in which institutions are being influenced by popular clamour and decisions made in response to emotions rather than on reasoned and balanced principles.

Last week Kamran Khan, one of the country's most famous journalists, devoted much of his nightly show on Dunya News to what he claimed was a growing public clamour for General Sharif to be given a second term rather than be allowed to retire in November next year.