Sentence examples for worked rather than from inspiring English sources

We define "work" in terms of hours and days worked rather than tasks completed.

As recently as three weeks ago, on "Meet the Press," he made the same argument, saying that he believed in what worked rather than any specific ideology.

The Athens Charter was rigid — it proposed a strict formula for all cities to follow with no regard for geography or local culture — and aimed to simplify how cities worked, rather than to promote more complex ways of living.

The job is basically for life, advancement is virtually guaranteed (one of the reasons everyone gets so upset about overtime, which in any other job would be a prerequisite for career advancement), and pay rises correlate to number of years worked rather than level of responsibility.

Nurses at Stanford's hospital were followed by those at ten other Bay Area hospitals when they went on strike last month to demand wages that would allow them to live closer to where they worked, rather than enduring a commute of several hours.

The decree is intended to reduce the cost of firing workers on permanent contracts by reducing their severance pay in certain cases to 33 days per year worked, rather than 45, according to a spokesman for the Labor Ministry, Pep Gorgori González.

"We will look at what works rather than be theological".

Above all, they live to work rather than work to live".

These are problems of how the G.I. system works rather than problems of the structures themselves.

"It's driven by operators' desire for it to work, rather than real demand.

"But I loved talking about other artists' work rather than doing my own".