Sentence examples for instead of a short from inspiring English sources
Instead of a short venture in Germany, France was now forced to fight a nine-year-long, worldwide war, for which it was not prepared.
Late in the fourth quarter, Alabama Coach Nick Saban rolled the dice on fourth down, calling for a pass play instead of a short field goal attempt.
Instead of a short shower every day, which causes fungus flare-up, I have to take a long hot shower every other morning and soap my feet multiple times.
Instead of a short chain secured creditors, unsecured creditors and shareholders now there are senior or first-lien creditors (who have first dibs on a company's assets), second-lien creditors (who also have claims over the assets of a company, but who get paid only after first-lien creditors), mezzanine creditors, senior subordinated debt holders and subordinated debt holders.
There was a time when her father had been a full-time instead of a part-time dentist, and her mother had been the dental hygienist in his office, when they had all gone to regular school instead of home school, when the family car had been a Taurus instead of a short bus, and when Melissa hadn't even been born.
It's safe to say the company is rather pleased with the way things panned out: instead of a short promo to put on their website, or screen on the train, they got a prize-winning drama with an infinite shelf life.
But in those pictures, instead of a short-order cook, the smiling proprietor standing next to Donald Trump, Sarah Palin and Haley Barbour is Christopher Ruddy, chief executive of the small but influential media company that has established itself as a potent force in conservative politics.
With another operation procedure, the associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) may be one of the techniques in this case; however, this technique requires enough attention because of having high morbidity and mortality instead of a short-term hypertrophy and high resectability rates [17].
Every time the reader includes new tags, it has to issue a Query command instead of a shorter QueryAdj command.
An enhancement of e-TICA, e-TICA version 2 (e-TICA2), which employs a Minimum Spanning Tree (MST) rooted at the gateway instead of a Shortest Path Tree (SPT) employed in TICA and e-TICA, to reduce conflicting channels.
We chose to activate these channels for hours, instead of a shorter time period, to account for slow forms of channel desensitization or inactivation that may be induced (i.e. by cellular adaptation).
