Sentence examples for instead of being firmly from inspiring English sources
Instead of being firmly anchored in his time--the second half of the 15th Century; an age on the cusp of modernity, the age of Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci, yet still recognizably medieval in culture and outlook--he becomes, in Taviani's biography, a hero who towered above his contemporaries and soared as far beyond them in his imagination as he did in his achievements.
This way the pulley and antenna are free to mechanically float, instead of being linked firmly to the tree.
Instead, I was firmly planted in the now, sharing a new Christmas moment with my girl.
Instead the focus is firmly on slaveowners and slave traders.
Instead the focus was firmly on a team that had shown that clever angles, adept utilisation of space and breathtaking speed of thought could conquer all.
Instead, we should be firmly advocating genuine changes that will bring about prosperity.
Instead, his attention was firmly focused on whether or not American footballers knelt or stood during the national anthem.
Despite the opportunities presented, little actual diplomacy took place; instead, all that was firmly agreed was that proper discussions would take place at Vienna, for which a date was tentatively set of 15 August.
But Reader's choice of songs is firmly original.
Instead it intends to outsource hardware making to development partners, although the core focus of its business is firmly on software services at this point.
