Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "perhaps rather"

  • This German notion may confidently be set down as the lowest of the current conceptions of peace; or perhaps rather as the notion of peace reduced to the lowest terms at which it continues to be recognisable as such.

  • So far as bears on the question in hand, it is made up of three distinctive constituent factors, or perhaps rather categories or conditions of men.

  • The following specimen is taken at random, and though sufficiently characteristic, is perhaps rather unfavourable to Lilly, as a little more affected and empty than usual.

  • The school of Munster did not come under the care of Langius till 1483, or perhaps rather later; and his strenuous exertions in the cause of useful and polite literature against monkish barbarians extended into the next century.

  • The Lydian Hercules bore the name of Sandon;(540) the Cilician Hercules bore the name of Sandan, or perhaps rather of Sandon, since Sandon is known from inscriptions and other evidence to have been a Cilician name.

  • When this has been done, they rock the image to and fro to signify, or perhaps rather to ensure, thereby that he who does not keep the new law shall suffer misfortune, or fall sick, or be thwarted in some way or other.

  • These fine Court ladies were seated, or perhaps rather squatted, according to the curious Minoan custom, in groups, conversing in the courts and gardens, and on the balconies of a splendid building.

  • That of Sen-mut is the earlier, though only by a generation, or perhaps rather less.

  • The name, which possibly means the "hovering" people and is due to their roving existence, is perhaps rather to be regarded as a common designation for various Germanic tribes.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perhaps rather" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bodily organs; fresh milk; good game; jeune homme; little closer; little pieces; moral influence; nothing could; past times; perhaps also; perhaps because; perhaps even; perhaps from; perhaps more; perhaps not; perhaps she; perhaps the; public welfare; return back; secular priests; settled down; terminal moraines; textual criticism; this theory; three days; well disposed