Sentence examples for instead long from inspiring English sources

Instead, long misanthropic riffs are delivered with Eeyorish melancholy, followed by gusts of gravelly laughter, as mocking of herself as of the madness of the world.

The country's forbidding landscape of deserts and mountains has laid many imperial ambitions to rest, as has the tireless resistance of its fiercely independent peoples so independent that the country has failed to coalesce into a nation but has instead long endured as a patchwork of contending ethnic factions and ever-shifting alliances.

But, he said, people have a right to know why detectives apparently did not adequately pursue a tip last October from Elizabeth's sister that pointed to Mr. Mitchell, and instead long insisted that the chief suspect was a man who, jailed for an unrelated parole violation, had died two months after the abduction.

Instead, Long Blockchain says it will "continue to evaluate the purchase of mining equipment for Bitcoin and other digital currencies as part of our larger blockchain initiative" as it moves ahead on completing a merger with British firm Stater Blockchain, which works on "developing and deploying globally scalable blockchain technology solutions in the financial market," according to its website.

They were given "pikes" instead (long sticks with knives at the end).

Upon HU treatment the actin patterns had disappeared in the central part of the cell, and instead, long fibers clearly outlined the cell borders (Fig.  9B[b]).

Instead, long-suffering New Zealand fans have had to endure taunts of "choker" from opposing fans after watching their team breeze past their rivals in the years between rugby's global showpiece, only to succumb when it mattered, in the Cup itself.

Instead, long-term toxicity was assessed in the C57/Bl6 mice.

Instead, long-period signals such as that of the ramp function appeared in the east west (EW) component of displacement traces at ONT.

This is counter to the common assumption that newcomers to the desert prefer lawns; instead, long-time residents seem to be accustomed to the long-established luxuriant landscapes of 'the Phoenix Oasis.' Residents of older neighborhoods also chose grassier landscaping compared to residents in newer areas, who tended to choose xeric yards.

Instead, long-term support for Hosni Mubarak and other Middle East autocrats undermined any thought of helping to lead Egypt in a new direction.