Sentence examples for instead of evacuating from inspiring English sources

Instead of evacuating, they chose to shelter in place.

The staff also seemed unprepared; time was spent battling the fire with an extinguisher instead of evacuating residents.

Young spiders demonstrate the same poisonous chomp, but instead of evacuating, they're small enough to just cling to the backside of the ant until it goes limp.

Instead of evacuating, you can disguise yourself.

A group of Georgian non-governmental organizations went further, arguing that the police did too little to protect the rally itself, and focused instead on evacuating those under threat.

The blitz transformed Brian's limited prospects when, instead of being evacuated to Somerset with his school, he was sent to stay with relatives in West Sussex, where he attended the remarkably progressive Midhurst grammar, a school where pupil voices were actively encouraged and where Brian and others discovered their potential.

Some officials have questioned the wisdom of evacuating the Americans from a secure compound, saying the area should instead have been locked down.

Instead of using the evacuated territories as an opening for improved relations, they became a staging ground for the launching of rockets on Israeli cities.

Unlike the previous definitions of the areas to be evacuated, this time the government designated specific communities that should be evacuated, instead of a radius expressed in miles.

One homeland security official, speaking on condition of anonymity because the investigation of the Newark breach was under way, said that over time airport security managers learned to evaluate situations "and make an informed decision" on when and why to evacuate, "instead of all or nothing".

The Turks never succeeded in capturing the bridgehead; instead the ANZACs evacuated the position at the end of the year.