Sentence examples similar to I offered instead from inspiring English sources

So when this offer came up from a publisher--from someone I dearly wanted to sit down with--I offered instead to fly up to New York.

Those of you who want my exact position and location, I offer instead my apologies.

But it was a thrilling kind of dislocation, for what I was offered instead of plot was zany comedy, amazing feats of physical strength and grace, vastly intelligent choreography, and constant surprise.

What it offers instead are a series of, well, incidental pleasures.

I spared Cally this riposte, but offered instead a moment from 1941 or thereabouts.

"If you'd like, I'd be happy to review the design for you," he offered instead.

"Fun factoids" were offered instead.

She offered instead a table and set of chairs.

If Brady denied us the satisfaction of an apology, what he offered instead was his foolishness.

What we are offered instead are glimpses into a remarkable history.

What was offered instead was a much smaller LDP-approved cut over four years.