Sentence examples for rather uninterested from inspiring English sources

Females in many species, including lions and hyenas, breed according to a hierarchical structure, Dr. Condy said, while the males in some species tend to be rather uninterested in breeding unless there are other males to compete against.

Chandler wrote, in the same letter quoted from above, that he was "fundamentally rather uninterested in plot" – that "rather" is an example of those jaded little Englishisms he frequently affected – and returned to the theme of the supremacy of style: "The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time".

The reason for this is perhaps that some of the "previous" non-participants were rather uninterested in the study, precisely because they had no BP.

It's all deeply fascinating and the attention can't do her any harm if, perchance, in her secret heart, she's rather less uninterested in being London's next mayor than she said she was not so long ago.

This explanation, however, seems less probable, as our preliminary observations with adult subjects indicated an uncanny rather than uninterested feeling to intermediate faces (see the electronic supplementary material).

It's not that Ekelund is unkind; rather, he seems uninterested in mercy in a setting where emotions, not lives, are at stake.

That disposition is reflected in a people who tend to be more trusting -- or, rather, simply more uninterested, for many Floridians learned long ago not to ask too many questions of their neighbors -- and it is reflected, too, in the state's political process.

This way, you sound goal-oriented and proactive, rather than passive and uninterested".

The rulers largely remained uninterested in preaching religion; rather, they concentrated on incorporating local communities into the state system.

Likewise, the above blueprint is perhaps best practised to a background of exploding public transport vehicles and thwarted supervillains rather than suburban traffic jams and uninterested classmates.

With moderate levels of distraction few participants actually report being distracted, rather they report being bored an uninterested with the material they are attempting to comprehended (Damrad-Frye & Laird, 1989).