Sentence examples for rather than waste time from inspiring English sources

Sometimes I like to be productive in those odd minutes, rather than waste time.

Internet bulletin boards in China are full of messages saying the leadership should attack Taiwan rather than waste time with exercises.

Mr. Charlet said this approach, which as far as he knows is not used elsewhere, allows the interpreter to acknowledge anachronism rather than waste time fighting it.

Ultimately music lovers will pay for a quality music file to add to their collection rather than waste time downloading a bunch of spoofs and a bad rip.

That way you can seek out those elements in future, rather than waste time on lovers who fail to elicit a similar state of wellbeing.

In Lagos, the commercial capital, it is common practice to arrange a meeting by sending a courier across the city with written notes rather than waste time trying to telephone.

That allows the sales associates to focus on serving customers rather than wasting time and energy managing transactions.

WHEN baking a cake it helps to have all the ingredients within reach, rather than wasting time and energy making frequent trips to the pantry.

But they need to resolve their worries, by suggesting alternatives or compromises, rather than wasting time with election-year chest thumping over the evils of bailouts.

Living in London offers plenty of opportunity for good work experience while you're at uni, rather than wasting time and money on it when you graduate.

Rather than wasting time on issues that divide us, we should prioritize finding common ground and moving the ball in the right direction.