Sentence examples for rather than extinguishing from inspiring English sources

By focusing on nostalgia not for prewar pleasure but for prewar pain, Levi shrewdly evokes a time when hardship too had an innocence, when it tempered the human spirit rather than extinguishing it.

But tHey serve to remind us that wascan only ignore Yemen for so long.

However, rather than extinguishing the illusion, participants incorporate the new evidence they have been presented with into the RHI.

Why not leverage difference rather than extinguish it?

Just a week ago, he had spoken to her about the pointlessness of using fire to put out fire, of how it "worsens rather than extinguishes the original flame".

The Expos, whose attendance of 619,451 was less than half of the next lowest attendance in the majors last season, cannot survive in Montreal, but prospective ownership groups in Washington and northern Virginia are eager to acquire a team and may be willing to pay enough to make it worthwhile for baseball to sell the Expos rather than extinguish them.

The researchers found that being given more information earlier on in the course of an illness could increase a patient's hope rather than extinguish it.

Teaching to test, rather than to skills, extinguishes desirable traits like creativity and innovative thinking in that student.

However, one storage tank re-ignited that evening, which the fire-fighters left to burn rather than attempting to extinguish it again.

Unfortunately, my dutifully argued and logical points about the extent to which journalists already worked with the PR industry threatened to extinguish rather than fan the flames, so failed to make it into print.

"We thought it would take hours to extinguish, rather than weeks," he tells me.