Sentence examples for but instead of affirming from inspiring English sources
Your organization claims to stand for the second Amendment rights of all Americans, but instead of affirming Mr. Castile's constitutional right to carry his gun, you released this vicious and incendiary video calling for armed conflict. .
Instead of affirming the continuity of democratic progress, he expressed his contempt for its non-Trumpian past.
And when empathy is in constant rotation it becomes redundant instead of affirming.
The "Brexit" vote may turn out to have been a blunder of historic proportions: Instead of affirming Britain's identity and independence, it could tear the country apart.
And two things strike me about that case; one is, if you're right on your jurisdiction theory, then should not this court have vacated, instead of affirmed, the decision of the Michigan Supreme Court in that case?
But instead of collapsing, United stood firm.
But instead of consistency, these use ignorance.
But instead of fear we seem complacent.
But instead of scoring we conceded.
But instead of shattering, it bounced.
