Sentence examples for rather than requested from inspiring English sources

Many dealers believe a discount should be offered rather than requested, and then only when a relationship has been established.

They feel disrespected when they are ordered, rather than asked, to do something, when they are commanded rather than requested.

Doctors and hospitals may also insist that their uninsured patients join the exchanges rather than requesting "free" care.

Rather than requesting a specific outcome, he more often asks for strength, wisdom and courage, according to several people who have prayed with him.

When reviewing a restaurant known for a spicy cuisine, we like to eat dishes as they are presented, rather than requesting them hot.

They are more likely to complain rather than request an action, she said, such as saying, "It's cold in here," rather than asking to shut a window or turn up the heat.

Portuguese officials disagreed, describing the auction as a success that vindicated their strategy of financing its debt through the markets rather than requesting aid from Europe's financial rescue fund.

So, rather than requesting a full menu of foot worshipping – and knowing that her discomfort is partly related to her notion of hygiene – perhaps you might initiate love-making in a bath, shower, swimming pool or the sea.

Despite the rise of AJAX, web apps are still very much architected around requesting pages rather than requesting remote services.

Rather than requesting ideas for combating the spread of extremist content, as Facebook did last week, Google is simply stating what its plan of action is — detailing four additional steps it says it's going to take, and conceding that more action is needed to limit the spread of violent extremism.

So, rather than requesting humbleness to be synonymous with silence, let's learn a lesson from K dot.