Sentence examples for rather than lay from inspiring English sources

But rather than lay off workers, the shifts will start to alternate work weeks.

Rather than lay off workers, companies in Japan typically ask them to retire early voluntarily.

The difference is that Germany encourages firms to reduce work hours rather than lay off workers.

It is now free to prosecute cases itself rather than lay them before the attorney-general, who may ignore them.

Rather than lose, rather than lay down arms like this, a Japanese soldier was supposed to die.

Benefits could be used to supplement wages at businesses that cut hours rather than lay off workers, for instance.

Rather than lie, I usually remained silent.

The accuser's story may be changing because of the pressure rather than lying.

It's true that Dyer is generally on the move rather than lying on the sand.

Ownership of course content, rather than lying with the faculty, belongs to the university.

I prefer to think it was a matter of concealment rather than lying per se.