Sentence examples for rather than essentially from inspiring English sources

Initially the police treated the situation too much as a public order issue — rather than essentially one of crime.

Later in his life, he expresses similar views in a way that is more tactful rather than essentially different.

Initially the police treated the situation too much as a public order issue – rather than essentially one of crime".

It's partly that camping is about getting outdoors and breathing lungfulls of clean air, rather than essentially taking your home with you.

"Initially the police treated the situation too much as a public order issue, rather than essentially one of crime," he told the summoned lawmakers, blaming a wide social breakdown for the violence.

Their teaching, these critics say, is "me-centered," rather than God-centered, and it proposes that people are basically good, rather than essentially sinful and in need of salvation.

In other words, Mr. Obama's turnout operation might be enough to explain why the Electoral College slightly favored him rather than being essentially neutral.

While there might be economic benefits from these youth working rather than learning, essentially the problem is that they are doing neither.

Had the designers made The Gloom more visually engaging and used it strategically, perhaps by finding ways to move combatants from one dimension to another, it could have been an entertaining feature rather than an essentially useless one.

For it is a lesson of life rather than law — essentially the same lesson taught to (or rather learned by, for it cannot be "taught" in the usual sense) people three feet shorter and twenty years younger than the full-grown adults at the University of Michigan Law School, in institutions ranging from Boy Scout troops to public-school kindergartens.

Furthermore, this depositional fabrication technique places the layers in intimate thermal contact, providing for three-dimensional conduction and dissipation of the ion-produced heating in the layers, rather than the essentially two-dimensional heat conduction in the discrete foil stack implementation.