Sentence examples for rather than skills from inspiring English sources

These firms hire for attitude rather than skills alone.

Second, companies must dismantle old systems that promote employees on seniority, rather than skills.

Desperate Syrian doctors told us that for most operations now they have to rely on luck rather than skills.

This includes perceptions that successful, competent women are less 'nice'; that strong performance by women is due to hard work rather than skills; and assumptions that women are less committed to their careers.

A report by the cross-party Science and Technology Committee suggests that the education system should be adapted to "focus on things that machines will be less good at for longer," rather than skills that are rapidly becoming obsolete.

Children were examined on a wider range of abilities, the paper said – ones already being taught in the county's primary schools, rather than skills that can be mastered through home tutoring – and claimed: "Provisional results indicate that a more diverse selection of pupils passed this test, and headteachers say they feel the change has made a difference".

Some feel good luck often leads to success, rather than skill, ambition or determination.

Many of them were promoted for loyalty to Abacha, rather than skill.

WITH luck rather than skill, Japan escaped the bubbles in housing, credit and commodities.

And so it was largely through flukes and an astonishing run of good luck, rather than skill on his part".

The purpose was to measure heart rather than skill, which was fortunate because Jacob's style was more jerk-and-flail than bob-and weave.