Sentence examples for rather to purchase from inspiring English sources

Actually, I was at eBay not to accumulate pop-culture artifacts or the anatomical parts of Dutch masters, but rather to purchase original works of art.

Ever since its launch, the phone has been rather hard to purchase.

Cyclists may find it more cost effective to reduce their own weight rather than to purchase a lighter bicycle.

"Rather than having to purchase all the individual components and figure out how to make it work together, a T.D.F. is like buying a single, integrated system.

My sister and friends also offered more modern advice (thanks, Beth, for suggesting the nipple cream, which I felt proud rather than embarrassed to purchase on one of many new-dad dashes around, trying to be useful).

Rather, it went to purchase a new building to house the committee's activities in the future.

Stover's solution is to form a nonprofit corporation which will be on public land, rather than having to purchase expensive real estate on the open market.

Stover's solution is to form a non-profit corporation which will be on public land, rather than having to purchase expensive real estate on the open market.

Rather than having to purchase and maintain desired compute resources or having to wait a long time for data processing jobs to complete, the Galaxy Team has enabled Galaxy to be instantiated on cloud computing infrastructures, primarily Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).

You can use a pan you already own rather than having to purchase new appliances or tools.

Most of us will choose to purchase rather than rent, leaving our choice unused at the side of the road for about 95% of the time.