Sentence examples for ships rather than from inspiring English sources

Ship design process usually relies on statistics and comparisons with existing ships, rather than analytical approaches and optimization techniques.

Also, he said that money was invested in a range of different ships rather than a single entity.

Had Argentinian planes bombed supply and troop ships rather than warships, a land operation could have become logistically impossible.

But such innovations so far are being tested only in smaller ships, rather than the largest vessels, Rutherford said.

Most shipping companies, in turn, opt to pay the expensive ransoms demanded by Somali pirates to release hijacked ships rather than engage in confrontations.

They noted that using ships rather than trucks to carry trash was better for the environment and easier on the city's pocketbook.

When hostilities were over, Corbett jumped ship rather than join a working party to Tonga.

For an example, see Amazon's decision to subsidize free shipping rather than buy television ads.

Rawles will be crossing the Atlantic by cargo ship rather than plane.

The captain of the Louisiana blew up his ship rather than see it fall into enemy hands.

Prelude's distance from shore also argued for putting the processing on a ship rather than on land.