Sentence examples for the trend rather from inspiring English sources

Waitrose's spirits buyer, John Vine, said local and regional sales were driving the trend, rather than the international brands.

Local commentators, however, detect a groundswell of religious observance.Mr Bouteflika tries to surf the trend rather than resist it.

Once it is admitted that prices can move away from fundamentals for a long time, informed investors may do best by riding the trend rather than fighting it.

The Bristol University report also examined the impact of children of recent immigrants on the trend, rather than looking more broadly at ethnicity, and said that evidence showed this also played a part in the London effect.

Among the more segmented countries, the trend rather seems to proceed towards less spending per unemployed person.

Like in every other disrupted industry, publishers should be wise to embrace the trend rather than fight it.

"He started the trends rather than copied them.

In the world of contemporary interior design Ralph Pucci is the icon who creates the trends rather than follow them.

Thus, the results of the calculation demonstrate the trends rather than supply accurate quantitative values.

It is also possible that it is the microcytosis or hypochromia (i.e. reduced oxygen carrying capacity) which is associated with this trend, rather than the presence of iron deficiency.

If it was taken at a time when Mr. Santorum was doing especially well in national surveys, for instance, then some of his performance will reflect the national trend rather than anything intrinsic to the state.