Sentence examples for I found instead from inspiring English sources

What I found instead was a lot of ridicule.

What I found instead was her face, all wet and slippery with tears.

What I found instead was a comprehensive how-to textbook as well as a sober reality check.

Instead of being repelled by it, as I should have been, I found, instead, that I wanted to draw closer.

What I found instead was that I was sandwiched squarely between my obligation to my aging parent, a woman I barely knew, and my responsibility for my teenager.

What I found instead was nearly the opposite, an effort at "computational creativity" that relies as much on software models of the psychology of taste perception as it does on a database of recipes.

What I find instead are the typical comments that represent both sides of the addiction debate: "Addicts are selfish jerks who take their own lives" vs. "Addicts are ruled by their demons; They don't have a choice".

The "I" finds itself, instead, in the combination of those primeval elements: wind across the water, light on the mountain.

"But I found this instead," he said.

Heading for some attraction, my husband and I found ourselves instead entering a large, simple square in a residential section.

Perversely I found myself gravitating instead toward other old-fashioned Southern favorites.