Sentence examples for rather than listen from inspiring English sources

Further, listeners' reasons for electing to attend a live performance rather than listen to a recording or a live broadcast suggest that hall designers should try to maximize the sense of two-way communication between performers and listeners.

Rather than listen to that sort of tosh, Margaret Thatcher would have preferred to clean the house.

After dark, people seem to want to go to the dance tents rather than listen to rock'n'roll..

Normally I switch over to a Catalan channel (a language I don't understand) rather than listen to him.

Robbins intended this "ballet in silence" to sever viewers from the guidance of music, to make us watch rather than listen.

When he started to chant prayers rather than listen to the interrogators' questions, Savage said, they tried to silence him by wrapping duct tape around his mouth.

They were looking rather than listening".

Instead every conversation requires reading rather than listening.

In part, it's about hearing rather than listening, passivity rather than action.

Rather than listening to lectures, reading textbooks and regurgitating on exams, students should learn by doing — projects, traveling, volunteering.

Harassing greens, rather than listening to them, means even less chance of salvaging Russia's devastated environment.