Sentence examples for rather than dig from inspiring English sources

But rather than dig for the root, Americans continue to address the sprouts.

Rather than dig into the past he is looking to the future".

"I am trying to work on the current situation rather than dig into the past," he said.

When I say add grit, I mean about 50%, and fork it in rather than dig it.

But Mr. Pray, who tends to glide rather than dig, doesn't root around in Doc's psychology or the family's hurt.

Since armies abandoned the static warfare of forts and trenches, commanders have preferred to take the initiative rather than dig in.

Deals rather than digging lets Japan obtain resources faster, he says.

A third notion is that verticality means upward, shooting skyward, rather than digging below the ground.

Beneath the cobbles that lay beneath the tarmac it was shaly stone, which had to be pickaxed rather than dug.

Most mines have been alluvial: the precious metal has been sifted from rivers and silt rather than dug from rock.

I wanted to follow an athlete along the path of a sport, rather than digging into corruption.