Sentence examples for weather rather from inspiring English sources

To be defeated by the weather, rather than an opponent, even once would be hard enough.

With the outcome seemingly no longer in question and the weather rather uninviting, many fans simply chose to go home.

The weather, rather predictably, took a turn for the worst, with gale-force winds and torrential downpours.

The majority of crops grown are "rain fed", so rely on the weather rather than on irrigation.

Sceptre; £12.99Usually a metaphor for sadness and confusion, clouds are often seen as spoiling the weather, rather than being one of its most lovable and interesting aspects.

Do you think it makes a difference in the population's reaction if a power outage is caused by inclement weather rather than grid failures?

Pan Xiaochuan, the deputy director of the department of occupational and environmental health at Peking university, said the problem was caused by weather conditions rather than increased emissions, although some have suggested more people are burning coal due to a particularly cold winter.

An individual's ED visit also could be the result of multi day exposure to numerous, interacting conditions (e.g., aerosolized brevetoxins combined with environmental particulates, disease, local weather conditions) rather than the influence of one factor over a short time period.

The cations and anions are mainly derived from rock weathering rather than evaporation, crystallysation and precipitation according to Fig. 3.

In Fig. 5a, the observed groundwater with low Ca2+/Na+ molar ratio is being influenced by silicate weathering rather than carbonate dissolution.

Samples with lower ratios indicate additional HCO3− input from albite mineral weathering, rather than from Ca2+ and Mg2+ production reactions alone.