Sentence examples for rather than demanded from inspiring English sources
Respect must be earned rather than demanded.
They had a key policy – electoral reform – and at the first hurdle they sacrificed it rather than demanded it.
Rather than demanding money from terrified shopkeepers, they often steal it silently in cyberspace.
Why are mass protests railing against tax increases rather than demanding more progressive and activist government?
Rather than demanding too much running from growing children, this should help to hone the youngsters' technique.
If adopted, the new rules would give governments an adjustment period, rather than demanding big, controversial changes overnight.
Still, it makes a change for a hard rocker to be giving pleasure rather than demanding it.
He still has enough of Iowa in him to request singers' attention in rehearsal rather than demand it.
Rather than demand "must carry," a local broadcaster can instead say that the cable operator must negotiate "retransmission consent".
It's sexy but intimate; rather than demanding your attention, it invites you to sidle up next to it.
Rather than "demanding it," like John Edwards, or "hoping for it," like Barack Obama, Hillary told Iowans, "I believe you bring about change by working really, really hard".
