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121 This book is designed to be provocative rather than a watertight piece of economic analysis.

122 I prefer to snack when I'm travelling rather than have a full meal.

123 This book is so well worth reading that it should be begged, stolen or borrowed rather than missed.

124 She wants to be known as a singer rather than as a sex symbol.

125 She usually plays the guitar by ear, rather than reading the music.

126 The opposition appear to have chosen the path of cooperation rather than confrontation.

127 Cold winters here are the exception rather than the rule .

128 It now seems a probability rather than just a possibility.

129 It's his parents' choice to send him to a boarding school, rather than a convenient day school.

130 He was so vain and reckless that he would break a friendship, rather than not break a jest.

131 Most decisions about how work should be done are taken in the office rather than on the shop floor .

132 I prefer to work rather than go to holiday to the seaside.

133 The police presented a reactive rather than preventive strategy against crime.

134 Boxing is a test of skill and technique[sentencedict.com], rather than brute strength.

135 We're looking for people who have experience rather than paper qualifications.

136 The spicy flavours in these dishes call for reds rather than whites.

137 It is best to try to seek a compromise rather than a perfect solution.

138 The report was a device used to hide rather than reveal problems.

139 Consumption rather than saving has become the central feature of contemporary societies.

140 She prefers to brazen it out rather than admit defeat.

141 They abandoned their town rather than submit to the Persians.

142 I'd accept a job abroad any day rather than stay in this country.

143 She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.

144 Her threat to resign was implied rather than stated explicitly.

145 Some politicians prefer to strike attitudes on the world stage rather than deal with problems in their own countries.

146 The government is prepared to sit out the strike rather than agree to union demands.

147 She seems to have found a middle ground in which mutual support, rather than complete dependency[http://sentencedict.com], is possible.

148 Bryson decided to quit rather than accept the new rules.

149 The tax changes will concern large corporations rather than small businesses.

150 You can expect her progress at school to be gradual rather than brilliant.