Examples of 'rather than telling' in a sentence

Meaning of "rather than telling"

rather than telling: This phrase suggests that instead of disclosing something or communicating a particular message, another action or decision is chosen

How to use "rather than telling" in a sentence

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rather than telling
Ask questions rather than telling what to do next.
Now this will be an exercise in more showing rather than telling.
Done rather than telling them what they should do.
And he picked a big paycheck rather than telling me to go to hell.
Rather than telling others what to do, show them how.
Asking questions rather than telling clients what to do.
You will make a much stronger case by showing rather than telling.
I want to help them rather than telling them the truth.
Rather than telling them don't do drugs thousands of times.
Nell prefers listening to jokes rather than telling them.
Rather than telling the employer who you are, show them.
I will be giving you choices rather than telling you what you have to do.
Rather than telling your employers who you are, show them.
Ask them what they would like to do rather than telling them what to do.
Rather than telling them what not to do, tell them what to do.

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It often takes the form of asking questions rather than telling someone what to do.
And rather than telling the story yourself, have them tell the story.
Focus on showing through events and actions rather than telling through stage directions.
Rather than telling me to think about my argument, perhaps you should think about yours.
Ask them about which ships they like to fly rather than telling them about yours.
Rather than telling your teens to save for college, show them why they should save.
Which is why I sit there and say nothing rather than telling her to shove it.
Rather than telling me not to salute Hitler, my parents helped me train my conscience.
It 's better we do something rather than telling her about it.
Rather than telling the computer what to do, you ask it What you want.
Follow the child 's lead rather than telling them what to do.
Instead, demonstrate those soft skills by showing rather than telling.
Restate it with a question, rather than telling him what endorsements on it.
The rest of the time is used for showing, rather than telling.
Rather than telling jokes, I enjoy telling stories.
It must show them how to behave or what to think, rather than telling them.
Rather than telling me what I was doing wrong, he focused on the progress I made.
Ask employees what they need, rather than telling them what they need to do.
So, rather than telling a story frame by frame, filmmakers need to build entire worlds . ”.
Ask them open-ended questions rather than telling them how they should feel.
Rather than telling them how it 's done, show them how it 's done!
Or ‘ I appreciate how you ask helpful questions rather than telling us what to do '.
Not, rather than telling you what it is.
Otherwise you'd be cheering me on rather than telling me to slow down.".
Rather than telling a story, they bring you into the action.".
It's better we do something rather than telling her about it. Yes you're right.
Why don't you just say what's on your mind, rather than telling me how I feel?
Nell prefers listening to jokes rather than telling them . Yeah, I --.

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