Sentence examples for rather than negative from inspiring English sources

Positive rather than negative messages are likely to be effective.

Children respond well to explanations of wrongdoing, and to positive requests rather than negative commands.

For once, the politics of gesture may be positive rather than negative.

Somehow, if I follow this story long enough, it will be positive in the world rather than negative".

We've tried to create a positive message and opportunities, rather than negative things about 'don't do this or that'".

"And that will work for them if they are convinced these changes are positive rather than negative".

The negative solution was more of a mystery; it seemed to describe electrons with positive rather than negative charge.

"Any parent I know," he said, "would rather see a teacher getting substantial value-add rather than negative value-add".

There is a clear gender divide: while women are evenly split, men are significantly more likely to believe the impact would be positive (43%) rather than negative (29%).

I believe that in some ways, it's bad for the platform," said Krul. "We spend a lot of time thinking about positive reinforcement mechanics rather than negative ones.

HSBC resisted some of the worst innovations, sticking mostly to fixed-rate mortgages rather than negative amortization loans with exploding interest rates.