Sentence examples for but instead of throwing from inspiring English sources

But instead of throwing myself into journalism, I mostly held back.

King went to retrieve it, but instead of throwing it back, he kicked it.

But instead of throwing down another dunk, James made an underhand pass to Davis, who was trailing on the play.

But instead of throwing my daughter out, I was with her, planning and shopping for her first year at college.

Murphy cut off the throw from Duda, but instead of throwing it to Justin Turner covering first, he tried chasing Wise back to the bag.

Glavine had Ginter behind in the count, 1-2, but instead of throwing to a far corner of the plate, as he usually does, he grooved one.

But after every snowstorm, instead of throwing snowballs or making angels, he sits indoors in an auditorium.

But Webb decides that instead of throwing into the end zone, he'll find his tight end 10 yards from the sideline at the 20.

This is not supposed to be his game -- scrambling and running instead of throwing -- but McNown can do it.

These days, instead of throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the audience and hoping some of it scares them, filmmakers are working on a relatively microscopic scale, making horror movies like The Witch and Green Room, and audiences seem to dig them.

REPEL is made of the same material as PLUG, but instead of being thrown into the water and carried to its destination by the current, it is laid out flat on a levee that is in danger of being overtopped and thus eroded by the river it is supposed to contain.In normal circumstances merely placing a layer of protective material on top of a levee in this way would not do much good.