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I thought I had plenty of time, but I'm rather late now.

The house was rather old-fashioned, but charming.

The dog was rather aggressive towards strangers.

The exam wasn't difficult, rather it was easy.

The new restaurant served rather exotic dishes that weren't common in the area.

She would rather attend the concert than miss it.

The second draft of the novel was a rather different work from the first.

The journey was rather tiring, but the destination was worth it.

The concert was rather loud, but it was still an amazing experience.

The article was rather biased, but it presented some interesting points.

I'd rather watch TV than go for a walk in the park.

We'd rather stay at a hotel with a pool than one without.

The dish was rather spicy, but I enjoyed it nonetheless.

The cat would rather sleep in the sun than in the shade.

I know the book is rather long, but I think you'll enjoy it if you give it a chance.

He's not the smartest person in the room, but rather the most hardworking.

I'm rather tired after running around the park.

It was rather surprising to see him at the party.

She'd rather study for the test than go to the mall.

She's not the most experienced candidate, but rather the most enthusiastic.

He found the rather interesting book to be a good read.

The concert was rather loud, but the sound quality was excellent.

The soup is rather salty, could you please add some water?

The company's performance this quarter was rather disappointing, but they are optimistic about the future.

The dress is rather tight around the waist, but it looks good on you.

The instructions were rather confusing, but I managed to assemble the furniture.

She's rather reserved in social situations, but she opens up once she gets to know people.

I don't know if I'm hungry or thirsty, or rather both.

The new CEO brought about a rather significant change in the company's policies.

She had a rather unusual taste in clothes, often opting for eccentric styles.

The outcome of the experiment was rather unexpected.

The chef would rather use fresh ingredients than canned.

She is rather quiet, but when she speaks, everyone listens.

Would you rather have coffee or tea in the morning?

The children would rather play outside than watch television.

I'd rather not take any risks, so I'll stay home.

She would rather be alone than in a crowded room.

She would rather resign than work for an unethical company.

She doesn't like coffee, rather she prefers tea.

It's not a very big apartment, but rather cozy and comfortable.

The baby just spoke its first word. Rather amazing!

They thought it was going to rain, rather it was sunny.

She is not from New York, rather she is from Los Angeles.

She would rather wear sneakers than high heels.

Rather than continue with this conversation, I think it's best if we end it here.

I didn't want to go to the party, but my friends persuaded me and it turned out to be rather fun.

She would rather go to the gym than skip her workout.

They would rather stay in a hotel than a hostel.

The team would rather play on grass than on turf.

She would rather go to the beach than go to the mountains.