Sentence examples for rather than embark from inspiring English sources

But Mr Jonathan's proposed cabinet suggests he is keener to balance political interests rather than embark on radical reform.

Analysts say a victorious opposition must try to build bridges with former Gaddafi supporters rather than embark on an orgy of revenge.

Nonetheless, Mr. Jersey said he expected rates to stay between 2.10 and 2.42 percent, rather than embark on a swift move higher.

The company is also hiring new staff and is more likely to pursue this route to expansion rather than embark on acquisitions.

But rather than embark on a run that would have endorsed Johnson's ridiculously impressive talent level, he suffered a season of what might or should have beens.

The push is aimed at persuading people like Navarro to stay at home rather than embark on the long, dangerous journey.

Others still might focus on increasing profiles of activity in everyday life – more gardening, say, or walking to work – rather than embarking on structured exercise routines.

Perhaps, rather than embarking on earnest self-examination, we ought to seek the emotion in error, find heroism in loss, defiance in disaster.

He'd rankled fellow psychologists by studying ordinary people's issues rather than embarking on studies of schizophrenia or other disorders.

President Bush will need to choose what his top priority should be probably Osama bin Laden and his network (see article)—and focus first on that, rather than embarking immediately upon a wider war.The third requirement is patience.

He said the best solution environmentally was for Stansted, Heathrow and Gatwick each to build an extra runway since they all had infrastructure in place, rather than embarking on building a new hub.