Sentence examples for tops rather from inspiring English sources

Just as the banking sector has squandered and gambled with the finances of investors in pursuit of short-term gain, so too has penal policy been driven by unregulated expansion and initiatives designed to win headlines in the red tops rather than any lasting public good.

In those days too we boiled beetroot in aluminium saucepans, having taken care to twist off the tops rather than cut them, as this would cause only mild bleeding rather than the full haemorrhage; now we roast them in a slow oven, no more than gasmark 1 or 2, and little blood escapes.

Most of these profits come from jeans and sweat tops rather than the gaudy fare he sends down the catwalk, a tactic used by other lifestyle brands such as Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein, who sell dreams to the masses while maintaining their mystique.

There was criticism that he had made the argument against Mr Juncker "in the red tops" rather than behind closed doors, where it might have been more effective.

They tend to use stove tops rather than microwaves for cooking meals and fresh ingredients to prepared foods.

The pastry was slightly brittle, the somewhat sparse filling deliciously sharp, and the streusel-like crumble topping heaped on top, rather than browned - overall, then, something of a misjudged dish.

The touch-sensitive bit is layered on top, rather than below, as it was before.

In those pyramids, the points of the grids were at the top rather than the bottom.

European pressings opened on the top, rather than on the sides, and had black inner sleeves.

Returning to Vancouver, Mr. Giordano insisted on dealing with the top rather than with underlings.

"It's a question of pushing all the details to the top, rather than all the components," said Binotto.