Sentence examples for acting instead of from inspiring English sources

David Cameron should be acting instead of standing by and doing nothing.

"All these strategies get people to fear that they will regret not acting" instead of acting, Mr. Ariely said.

LONDON — As a general rule, when actors come across on stage as actors, that means they're "acting" – instead of, you know, being – which is considered a crime against art.

Because his best productions featured plots and acting instead of the then-popular displays of technical virtuosity, Weaver was an important precursor of Jean-Georges Noverre and Gasparo Angiolini, innovative choreographers who, later in the 18th century, would demand unity of plot, choreography, and decor in their ballets d'action.

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But Horn is not enough of an actor - or, perhaps, too much of an actor - to seem like anything other than a kid acting instead of just being.

Activism has become a buzzword, often of the direst sort to skeptics who perceive its definition to mean acting against instead of acting towards.

Thus, if this is the preferred schedule, intermediate-acting (instead of long-acting) insulin is recommended.

She went on to say that what appealed to her about acting onstage, instead of on screen, was the chance to do a performance from beginning to end.

Faisal Krekshi, a Belfast-trained gynaecologist who helped co-ordinate clandestine preparations for the Tripoli uprising, has been appointed acting president instead of the old regime placeman awaiting investigation.

Modeling is an easier way to earn money than acting because, instead of working three months, "you just have to pose for the poster," he says.