Sentence examples for rather than danger from inspiring English sources

His brother had been at Ypres, the first huge battle of the war, and had told him about the dirt of the trenches dirt, rather than danger.

Most of America's leading scientists agree that urgent action is needed to check global warming, and many industrialists see opportunity rather than danger in promoting energy efficiency.

Moroccans, deemed to all be fleeing poverty rather than danger, are now not registered at all – leading them to mount an ongoing protest.

Unlike the fleeting couplings of convenience that over-populate the pop arena, these guys clearly spend time together; they even thought up a name, rather than "Danger Mouse feat James Mercer".

'I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.' For a child who only ever got to play the wise man in the nativity play, acting might not have been an obvious career choice.

I would speak more about regrettably missed opportunities and investments in not so fruitful directions rather than danger... [S]erious medicine, mainstream medicine these days indeed, I think, over-appreciates the directness of the link between the genome and phenotypes and under-appreciates the emergent properties of the phenotype.

To suggest a rescue — if he could have explained his wish to save the child from consciousness of danger, rather than from danger itself, he would have spoken.

Previously, diabetes was considered simply another risk factor, rather than a danger sign so glaring that it was as if the person had already had a heart attack.

Later, we occasionally laughed at the memory of the Mexican-Swede — a funny-sad story about the dangers of a certain kind of naïve enthusiasm rather than about danger itself.

And a recent qualitative study with young women in Zimbabwe posed the question: "Shouldn't public health practitioners be programming for pleasure, as it is primarily within these contexts of pleasure, rather than of danger, that many young women are probably at greater risk of picking up infection?" [ 31].

I don't know, but I can pretty much guarantee it would have arisen from social awkwardness rather than physical danger.