Sentence examples for instead of bridges from inspiring English sources

Instead of bridges being built, walls are going up around the west.

But Jane E. Brody's column "A Dental Shift: Implants Instead of Bridges" (Personal Health, Nov. 17) may lead readers to believe, incorrectly, that bridges are inferior to implants.

After he visited the border during a visit to Mexico in February, the pope said that politicians who propose building walls instead of bridges are "not Christian," leading to a scuffle with Trump.

Bregman demurs when asked to juxtapose his magnanimous approach to team-building against a xenophobic political climate that touts constructing walls instead of bridges.

Along Pine Creek, one of the park's two streams, fords were constructed instead of bridges allowing visitors to drive through the creek.

Donald Trump has become the race candidate, the white nationalist candidate who calls for walls instead of bridges, that appeals to those who want to block America's new multi-racial demographic future.

Instead of Bridge Today, the Granovetters are now producing a weekly bridge quiz.

Instead of bridging differences, the broad government has seemed to exacerbate them.

Yet, instead of bridging the gulf between the social classes, distinctions were carefully preserved in the interests of the state.

But instead of bridging the wall, China has since built a new one, in cyberspace — the largest system of Internet censorship, control and surveillance in the world, nicknamed the Great Firewall of China.

For instance, after Citic Securities, an investment company owned by the Chinese government, bought a stake in Bear Stearns last fall, he wrote: "Jimmy Cayne, Bear's C.E.O., may start wearing red suspenders and playing Mah Jong instead of bridge".