Sentence examples for request rather than from inspiring English sources

They request rather than insist.

Like most schools, Glades Day chose to comply with Florida's request rather than fight it in court.

At 7 P.M. on Wednesday, camera crews set up along a stretch of carpet — black, at Simmons's request, rather than red.

Though she didn't honor the confidentiality of university investigations, Northwestern recognized that confidentiality is a request rather than a requirement in its sexual-misconduct policy.

The chances of obtaining consent are far higher when a specialist nurse in organ donation makes the request rather than other staff, the report found.

Mr. Lazar said in an interview that the letter was a request rather than a demand, and that any funds raised would be used to help rehire employees like school counselors and teachers' aides who were laid off.

Children respond well to explanations of wrongdoing, and to positive requests rather than negative commands.

Some arbitrators have set up their own rules to evaluate expungement requests rather than wait for guidance from the regulator.

Mostly that is because they are responding to requests rather than taking charge of their own giving.

Mr. Mourad said private banks have been focusing mainly on offering Shariah-compliant products only when they are requested, rather than taking the holistic view.

And once off the beaten track, they are more likely to be greeted with email addresses and Facebook requests rather than a hail of stones.