Sentence examples for rather than rejected from inspiring English sources

"This play helps people understand that gay people should be understood rather than rejected out of hand," he said.

On the balance of the evidence, the report of Parrott's run should be accepted rather than rejected, but it still comes as something of a surprise.

If she had accepted rather than rejected Maurice as a collaborator, the two of them could not have failed to realize the significance of the monoclinic space group.

But not all well-meaning efforts are flawless and, rather than being depicted as cynical nay-saying, criticism should be embraced and addressed rather than rejected.

At the same time, he said, there are some situations in which a sponsor's experience in running the building will be appreciated rather than rejected.

Ayatollah Khamenei, meeting with members of the anti-reformist Guardian Council on Wednesday evening, also said nonincumbent candidates should be considered on their merits rather than rejected out of hand.

And it means embracing rather than rejecting technological progress.

After initial, disparaging remarks, friends, when informed, were curious rather than rejecting.

Rather than reject mainstream theory, behaviorists embrace its emphasis on rational, self-interested behavior.

But rather than reject her advances, unfortunately he was extremely responsive.

Rather than rejecting the seamier side of the city's dichotomies, Hill embraces the whole.