Sentence examples for instead of certain from inspiring English sources

A market-driven menu also requires an expansive sense of "local," since Zinc purchases less expensive cheese from Brovetto Dairy in New York and Grafton Village in Vermont instead of certain pricey Connecticut cheeses.

When one looks at equivalent cohorts instead of certain age groups, the difference is clear.

The sequence identity extended over the entire protein instead of certain specific regions (Fig. 1a, b).

The white hairs reflect light differently from the rest of the animal's body, and New Scientist reports that the bright coloring appears to confuse insects, perhaps tricking moths into thinking they're flying toward a flower instead of certain death.

However, instead of certain tragedy, by some miracle it grows legs of its own and takes off running in a magnificent affirmation of nature's will to survive.

I also believe that had we built a relationship with the people suffering from Lebanon's civil war instead of certain actors participating in the conflict, perhaps I would not have grown up without a father.

Instead of stigmatizing certain kinds of research grants, perhaps we should consider the bigger picture.

When it needed to cut overhead and build cash reserves, Bowen Engineering, a Fishers, Ind., builder of water-treatment plants, decided to rent instead of buy certain heavy equipment.

Instead of shunning certain ingredients deemed offensive, it uses organic and natural ingredients wherever possible, supplemented by moderate amounts of fats, salt and other flavor agents.

Mr. King, echoing the recommendation of the National Rifle Association, said that instead of banning certain guns, New York should require armed security at all schools.

So in this sort of situation, consider setting a decision point a kind of trip wire that's less binding because it triggers thinking instead of a certain action.