Sentence examples for instead of a house from inspiring English sources

Instead of a house, he lives with his wife and four children in a fetid shack in this sprawling township.

Instead of a house share, she booked a motel share, the latest twist in beach resort sleeping arrangements.

Like that classic work of nonfiction, "Grand Ambition" focuses on all the aspects of building, and all the people involved, only instead of a house the subject is a $40 million yacht called Lady Linda.

We all want to be acknowledged as a living creature on the planet and worthy of taking up space, even if the space consists of just a sleeping bag instead of a house.

Smaller, quicker batches mean that instead of a house or a hotel room, cooks can now make meth in cars, outhouses and even backpacks, to cite a few recent arrests in Watauga County.

In contrast, living in an apartment instead of a house (as an indicator of lower socio-economic status) remained a significantly protective factor in an adjusted model in women (OR = 0.55, 95%CI 0.35-0.85).

"They may buy a $1 million house instead of a $2 million house, they may rent a house for $50,000 rather than $100,000, but from what I am told by customers, nobody stays in the city all summer long".

It always seemed to me the best arrangement is the joint household instead of a separate house, a separate car, a separate lawnmower that's not always being used".

With the expansion of Cairo and the rise of gated communities in the desert plateaus, the luxury of beholding ones' own custom home instead of a prototype house became a goal.

Instead of buying a house, they stuck a toe in suburban waters by renting one.

And then, instead of buying a house, she went back to Germany to live in a tiny apartment".