Sentence examples for rather than weakened from inspiring English sources

Civil rights strengthened, rather than weakened, the country.

In this case globalization strengthened rather than weakened government oversight of corporate activity.

[The] FoI Act should be extended and strengthened rather than weakened".

He has been made more powerful by Fox's resignation, rather than weakened by it.

And in one particular case, that of the Glasgow accent, have thickened rather than weakened.

Paradoxically, the recent failures among the entertainment sites may have enhanced rather than weakened the Internet's lure for young filmmakers.

Indeed, it may strengthen rather than weaken the position of planning in relation to landowners.

Rather than weakening the unions, Mr Cameron may end up strengthening them.

However, rather than weakening the IRA's campaign, this encouraged its intensification.

Rather than weakening India's resolve, Chinese intransigence may be strengthening it.

It works as grammar, adding something rather than weakening the plausibility of the show.