Sentence examples for rather than precipitous from inspiring English sources

You may find it swift and decisive rather than precipitous.

The changes are gradual, rather than precipitous, said Brenda Eskenazi, director of the Center for Children's Environmental Health Research at the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley.

"Green shoots have sprung up in many sectors, convincing us that the current slowdown looks more and more like a slow consolidation, rather than a precipitous downturn like we saw in 2008-9," Xianfang Ren, a China analyst at IHS Global Insight in Beijing, wrote in a research note.

Abbas indicated at the weekend that negotiators would consult the Arab League if there was no extension to the freeze, rather than make a precipitous walkout.

These results suggest that sensitivity to odorant-induced POC activity in block-design experiments can be optimized by modeling an early phasic response followed by a precipitous rather than specific exponential decrease to baseline levels.

[C3.] Kodak to Realign Its Operations Eastman Kodak, contending with precipitous drops in revenue and profit, said that it was realigning its businesses along product lines rather than geographic ones.

The Eastman Kodak Company, contending with precipitous drops in revenue and profit, said yesterday that it was realigning its businesses along product lines rather than geographic ones.

— rather than retrograde.

rather than logs.

Shook rather than rolled.

Rather than going stiff".