Sentence examples for instead of diverting from inspiring English sources
Ranchers here are fencing cows off stream banks and drilling wells to water stock instead of diverting it.
Often investigations show that the tug of war with the utility forces the military to spend budgeted funds for electrical power instead of diverting money to to other uses, which at times have included building country residences for generals.
What Congress should do, instead of diverting attention and resources to fixing election night coverage, is to fix the democratic process that was exposed as shamefully imperfect in this election.
So instead of diverting some Social Security payroll tax to individual investment accounts as Mr. Bush would, Mr. Gore proposed to create similar savings accounts on top of Social Security.
"Instead of diverting attention from the real issue, they should concentrate on how to fight against terrorism and bring to book the perpetrators of the Mumbai attack," Mr. Mukherjee said.
And he took a swipe at Flagg's structure, saying that the monochrome of City Investing emphasized the mass and form of a work of architecture, "instead of diverting the attention and confusing its architecture" with several colors, like, say, the bright red brick, limestone and white terra-cotta Singer Building.
So the team designed a silicon chamber cut to fit snugly around each scaffold so that the injected medium would be forced inside it instead of diverted around it.
What if, instead of simply diverting materials from landfills, they could recover a harmful waste material before it is even released?
Trump also tweeted that California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) "must allow the Free Flow of the vast amounts of water coming from the North" instead of "foolishly" diverting them into the Pacific Ocean.
If we had stuck with the crude implication of the latter, instead of getting diverted down the blind alley of constituency polling, we might have accurately predicted the massacre that the Lib Dems experienced.
