Sentence examples for rather to get from inspiring English sources

Perhaps, then, as politicians appear soft-hearted, the voters' duty is not to embrace them but, rather, to get warier and harder-hearted.

"Experiencing the accident convinced me that the best way to make nuclear plants safe is not to rely on them, but rather to get rid of them".

"The point is not to polish his image or make a cinematic apology, but rather to get a first-hand look at a very complex and epic story".

Not that the people in the film are always having such a good time: they seem, rather, to get on one another's nerves with some regularity.

The idea is "not to reinvent" the Borghese products, says Bill Tucker, chief executive of Agency 212, but rather to "get them in place for the next decade, using Fango as the lead".

The point of the £500 question in Scotland was not to suggest that voters were making quite such a precise calculation, but rather to get at how much economic considerations might affect things.

I was rather determined to get that.

"It's not very life-altering in the end, but rather something to get through".

People write best when they use writing to think and to communicate, rather than to get a good grade.

The objective is primarily driven by this rather than to get strategic stakes in specific foreign countries," Mr. Tolchard said.

Mr. Faizi said the Afghan government had no deadline, and Mr. Karzai would rather wait to get "the right deal".