Sentence examples for rather than gathering from inspiring English sources

The film accumulates detail, dutifully, rather than gathering significance.

Rather than gathering momentum as it rises, the tower seems to fizzle.

Life is long and leaving victims scattered in your wake rather than gathering friends is the fool's way forward.

You may wish to have students bring these items to class prior to this lesson rather than gathering them yourself.

Later, production staff members threw pebbles at people walking by to keep them moving along rather than gathering and wondering if they might get a job.

Their work has been hampered by savagely damaged lines of communication, and they have faced some criticism for not focusing more on helping survivors, especially among the elderly and infirm, rather than gathering the dead.

Exhibition programmes have been increasingly directed at catchy titles and attractive themes rather than gatherings of objects with a genuine desire to open up knowledge and understanding.

Much of the implicit criticism was directed at counter-intelligence analysts at headquarters in the US, rather than those gathering information on the ground abroad.

As a platform, Victorious represents a way for its clients to build their own communities, rather than simply gathering fans on YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and other social networks and apps.

As Judge Richard Posner has put it, "once you grant the legitimacy of surveillance aimed at detection rather than at gathering evidence of guilt, requiring a warrant to conduct it would be like requiring a warrant to ask people questions or to install surveillance cameras on city streets".

Basically, this is an attempt to get companies that can afford it to return cash flow to small or 'diverse' businesses quicker to let them spend that money, rather than it gathering interest in the coffers of a company like Apple.