Sentence examples for to talk rather from inspiring English sources

"I think that China prefers to talk rather than go to war".

Those players still might decline to talk rather than risk incriminating themselves.

We don't play loud music because people want to talk rather than dance, and they don't fight.

Several have been impressed by his willingness to go to people's homes to talk, rather than sit in the safety of the heavily guarded Green Zone.

So I think the journey on this production for me has been learning how to talk rather than to declaim and shout.

BUT can he trust that Japan will change the way it runs its economy, or persuade the Arabs and Israelis to talk rather than shoot, without keeping the United States in the prescription-writing business?

You want to make her talk rather than making the situation worse.

The script feels close to the way people talk rather than a hackneyed attempt at sounding street (Fatboy from EastEnders).

But it may force Taiwan to weigh anew how far it can bend its own ideal in order to keep China talking rather than shooting.

Celek then began to talk — or, rather, shout.

It was better to "talk to, rather than at" allies, she said diplomatically.