Sentence examples for rather than winding from inspiring English sources

Mandell points out that his salt byproduct is dry and can be mined for useful chemicals, rather than winding up with hazardous brine that's costly to discard.

In the latest versions, the crank charges a battery directly, rather than winding up a spring which then turns a small dynamo.

It has been bizarre the way most European countries have put vast sums into keeping zombie banks going, rather than winding them down in an orderly fashion.

"When artists are collaborating, creativity becomes a way of thinking and acting on those thoughts, rather than winding up with a finished product," Mr. Draper said.

The Poetry Book Society, now owned by Inpress, is very much alive and will be powering up rather than winding down its activities.

Flynn's plea and his coöperation suggest that when it comes to the final area of the prosecutor's inquiry, obstruction of justice, the investigation may be ramping up rather than winding down.

This suggests that during glacial climates the stabilizing effect of vegetation determines eolian sedimentation rates, rather than wind speed.

It doesn't outstay its welcome and rather than wind down at the end it just stops abruptly.

From April 2005 all defined benefit occupational schemes (most tied to length of service and final salary) would be channelled into the scheme, rather than wound up.

When it became clear that A T & T did not need the entire building, the company decided to sell it rather than wind up as landlord to other tenants.

There is already much evidence for the authors' claim that cyberwarfare and drone strikes are apt to overshadow traditional combat — although technology may yield military uniforms that can generate sounds, camouflage themselves and even self-destruct rather than wind up in enemy hands.