Sentence examples for instead of arms from inspiring English sources

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Instead of arms, we have ideas".

He had flippers instead of arms.

Birds have wings instead of "arms" as forelimbs, but they are still tetrapods.

Buchinger managed these transactions without the benefit of feet or thighs, and instead of arms he had "two fin-like excrescences growing from his shoulder blades".

Instead of arms races they sing about robbers, rapists and religion (all but the drummer met at an evangelical Christian college, while the guitarist's old man is a preacher).

This week they include a Russian "Ugly Duckling" (11 a.m ., with clay and feather-puppet animation telling the Andersen tale; "Eep!" (1 p.m ., a Dutch film about Birdie, a little girl born with wings instead of arms; and "The Magicians" (3 p.m ., another Dutch movie, in which a father-son team of neophyte magicians accidentally makes its assistant disappear.

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Instead of arming weapons, you add accessories and outfits.

The move could persuade hardware manufacturers to use Intel's Atom instead of ARM-based chips, since they could launch their products more quickly.

Four or five power producers will supply electricity under some sort of "pooling" arrangement, but instead of arm's length transactions and genuine competition, there will be political favouritism and venality.

We will have unequivocally to renounce torture (even when it is practised by "allies" such as the Egyptian dictatorship), and press for peace for the Palestinians instead of arming and funding the assault on them.

Robespierre and Saint-Just, instead of arming their own militia, as they might well have done — they started a military academy — went on perorating, until, on July 27 , 1794 the members of the Convention turned on them, out of fear for their own necks.

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