Sentence examples for than dismissed from inspiring English sources

DC: I'm not so sure that they were ignored, rather than dismissed.

For example, a new hire might be demoted rather than dismissed, making it more difficult to show wrongdoing.

Now Cerrone finds himself in a more welcoming time, where disco is revered rather than dismissed as corny.

Then when he sold his first novel, "Heart-Shaped Box," the reviews were so good, he was virtually anointed as a new young talent, rather than dismissed as some kind of wannabe.

The Today programme report that said it had [happened] should never have been broadcast, and the BBC should have properly investigated our complaint rather than dismissed it out of hand because it came from Downing Street.

"The portrayal of someone who is enthusiastic about science rather than dismissed as geeky was very genuine," said Fran Bagenal, a professor of astrophysical and planetary sciences at the University of Colorado.

So rather than dismissing this idea, we should confront it.

A system of representative government would surely legitimise rather than dismiss such a position.

Dismissing an idea as "inconsistent with naturalism" is little better than dismissing it as "inconsistent with Christianity".

"You need to think of the bulbs as objects, rather than dismiss them as fixtures of everyday life," he explained.

"Rather than dismiss it, I told him it was interesting, let's make a chart," she said.