Sentence examples for but instead of dropping from inspiring English sources

But instead of dropping back, the Patriots rushed the line and tackled Martin for a 3-yard loss.

That entitled the Americans to relief, but instead of dropping Furyk's ball, he pulled one from his pocket and incorrectly put it into play.

But instead of dropping back in a single step, their fall is controlled so that they give up their energy a bit at a time.

The ball ballooned miles into the air, straight up, but instead of dropping back into the lake, it somehow drifted forward onto the very front portion of the green, and stopped five feet from the hole.

I had no backup really, didn't know my surroundings on the third floor". But instead of dropping to the ground as ordered, Mr. Zongo did a strange thing, Officer Conroy testified.

This layer of ice will effectively block the exchange of energy between the cold air above and the warm water below; therefore, cooling will continue at the surface, but, instead of dropping the temperature of the water below, the heat losses will be manifested in the production of ice.

But instead of just dropping people back over the border, those arrested for unauthorized entry or reentry now faced a prison sentence.

But, he added: "Instead of dropping her and starting again, it puts the cart before the horse and proposes an on-the-hoof restructuring of the House, all it seems, in order to accommodate her appointment.

With lower immigration (Nm ≤ 1), results were similar to the no-gene-flow scenario in Figure 2, but H I remained moderate instead of dropping toward zero.

But the players are picking their fights now instead of dropping the gloves whenever the spirit moves them.

But it was too high, climbing well above his head instead of dropping toward his chest, and Kirk had to adjust.