Sentence examples for traditionally rather from inspiring English sources

The film-within-a-film motif is head-spinningly sophisticated, though the theme of cinema itself within cinema (traditionally rather overrated by cinephiles in terms of interest and importance) is kept fresh and alive through Almodóvar's sheer energy.

He joins a handful of Pritzker laureates from abroad -- Rem Koolhaas, Renzo Piano, Christian de Portzamparc and Aldo Rossi are others -- who have arrived recently on the traditionally rather insular New York architectural scene.

The mid-market papers have always had a strongly female edge to them, but papers like the Sun were traditionally rather male: the paper read by burly builders or van drivers (just think of Page Three girls).

The Golden Globes are traditionally rather a patchy forecaster of Oscar success, although last year's big winner, Slumdog Millionaire, bucked the trend to also win big on Oscars night.

All this happened in a city where, as Professor Temple notes, people "would traditionally rather cut off their arm" than back Labour's rivals.

The establishment of a long-term research programme has improved the recognition and outcomes of rehabilitation services - a traditionally rather neglected area.

While all of this might have made him ideally suited to the job, leaving it has traditionally proved rather harder.

They were made of savin juniper, an extremely hard wood, that island builders traditionally chipped, rather than cut, into shape.

Crossrail says the higher percentage is the result of a concentrated strategy to offer opportunities to those living locally and to get young people into the tunnelling industry – in doing so revitalising a workforce that is both ageing and traditionally a rather closed shop, with word-of-mouth and informal contacts key to securing a job.

The idea that lying produces physical symptoms found its modern expression in America in the early 20th century, with the invention of the polygraph, the "lie detector" so beloved of spy films and pulp detective novels.Polygraphs are much used in the land of their invention, but Britain has traditionally been rather disdainful.

In particular, most of the studies focused on macro-only scenarios have traditionally employed rather static mechanisms (an example is frequency reuse techniques [2]).