Sentence examples for instead of barely from inspiring English sources

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This would make family members not only more effective but more fulfilled in their tasks, aware of what is unfolding before their eyes instead of barely coping.

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I was barely seventeen" opens this track also, but instead of being "barely dressed" the protagonist "once killed a boy with a Fender guitar".

Instead of lending barely needed gravitas to British Sea Power's ambitious, luminescent music, the galumphing brass accoutrements merely weigh it down.

If instead of reading barely topical jokes written by comedians-turned-newspaper-columnists on Twitter, you were instead composing legit handheld bangers on your morning commute.

Exercise is necessary too, and it's a way of burning your calories instead of eating barely any at all.

"But, hey, why not just try to start with a different beer?" That is, instead of using a barely drinkable wash, distill a fully fashioned brew.

In the near term, Virgin Galactic wants to do its star tourist thing, to be sure, but it has also already signed up NASA as the first client for space science missions, and there's a chance to launch satellites into orbit in the same way that they launch aircraft (which is by piggy-backing on a weird dual-fuselage jet called the White Knight, instead of riding a barely controlled explosion).

But instead of painting, Johnson barely survived one of biggest tornadoes in the nation's history.

That's right, instead of $3 million, Wells Fargo barely paid out $2000 to the entire class, while the lawyers got $2.2 million!

So, instead of pursuing such barely accessible ideals, Sen proposes a more realistic approach focused on the correction of the actual world's most flagrant and still countless injustices.

Instead of fashionistas, though, girls barely out of training bras are more apt to be the target of Ms. O's drenchings.

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