Examples of 'it was rather' in a sentence

Meaning of "it was rather"

It was rather: This phrase is often used to express a moderate or mild opinion or reaction to something. It implies that the speaker found a situation or outcome to be somewhat or slightly different from what they expected or preferred. 'It was rather' is commonly followed by an adjective or adverb to indicate the specific aspect or quality that was found to be somewhat peculiar or unexpected

How to use "it was rather" in a sentence

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it was rather
It was rather sudden and he was quite admired by all of us.
In the first bite it was rather a shock horror.
It was rather flattering to have strangers send us drinks.
I do not know because it was rather incoherent.
It was rather touch and go there for a bit.
I merely thought it was rather good.
It was rather the response rates that were declining.
I also felt it was rather strange.
It was rather the narrow perspective of an entire society.
Siesta thought it was rather admirable to do so.
It was rather a catalogue of events than a unified story.
She knew it was rather strange.
It was rather seen as collaborating with the material.
The last time you did this it was rather confusing.
It was rather easy for her to pull off.

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My faculty advisor thought it was rather good.
It was rather highhanded of the old man.
Let me remind you that it was rather useful.
It was rather sinister finding her in a funeral parlour.
I told them it was rather urgent.
It was rather a holding place for the dead.
I seem to recall it was rather nice.
But it was rather fun watching him cheat.
I thought that it was rather dull.
It was rather one of a dangerous and troubled young.
I thought it was rather open air.
It was rather odd this time around.
We thought it was rather a cute idea.
It was rather hard to carry on a conversation this way.
In those days it was rather smaller.
It was rather a small group from the army.
He even agrees it was rather silly.
It was rather dull at this time of the year.
I always thought it was rather romantic.
It was rather a struggle between two peoples for.
I suppose it was rather odd of me.
It was rather obvious that he would have preferred to be.
I remember it was rather terrible.
It was rather just a statified form of national capitalism.
We thought it was rather funny.
It was rather like a teenager and his parent.
When he wanted to know whether it was rather beneath the apparent.
It was rather clumsy of me at the table to speak of your father.
For them it was rather obvious.
It was rather the attitude of a protègè to a patron.
I used to think it was rather harsh.
It was rather like being fired out of a cannon.
Decided that it was rather versatile.
It was rather about the transformation of play into work.
One might say it was rather.

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