Sentence examples for instead of bucks from inspiring English sources

The main changes are designed to encourage the shooting of does instead of bucks.

Hunting seasons have been extended, and states like Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey have encouraged hunters to shoot does instead of bucks.

A country-tinged cover of Neil Young's "Don't Be Denied" gains a darker energy with a gender-flipped main character wearing "white chucks" instead of bucks, and then there's the R&B-tilted early single "Flipside," which was partly inspired by Les McCann's 1971 soul-jazz classic, "Compared to What".

But now -- instead of bucking the tide, as the Japanese often did in the 1980's by outspending their American rivals -- most foreign companies are pulling back in step with their hosts.

Instead of bucking up the city's spirits, the race became a lightning rod for critics — including many runners — who saw Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, the chief executive of New York Road Runners, as callous elitists more willing to host out-of-town athletes than to help shivering residents on Staten Island.

The impulses that make us want to forgo the slow and steady for instant riches, that cause us to go along with the crowd instead of bucking it, that allow us to think that this time it's different, instead of understanding that it never is — these are such basic aspects of human nature that they cannot be changed through study alone.

As to attitude adjustments among security employees who gratuitously insult the paying customers, he suggested changes will like occur "when and if we pay people twenty bucks an hour, instead of six bucks an hour, and we train and select them for their skills" in dealing with all sorts of people, including the innocent.

So instead of getting extra bucks, writers are getting the boot.

In addition, if Congress reinstates the estate tax retroactively, some heirs of those who die during the no-estate tax time period are likely to put up a fight instead of paying big bucks in estate tax.

Instead of spending big bucks in order to spend more time with loved ones, consider one of the many fun and free things you can do with family and friends.

I have spoken against forces that have turned politics into a battle of bucks instead of a battle of ideas.