Sentence examples for instead of evenings from inspiring English sources

She would love to go full time, working days instead of evenings and getting a handle on their spiraling debt.

Instead of evenings spent in bars chatting up the locals for information, the task becomes one of editing and transmitting from a hotel room.

Instead of spending evenings brewing his own, he just uncorks a cool one and spends the time saved watching the telly.

That could also mean choosing to start big projects on the weekends instead of weekday evenings or breaking them down so you can get to a reasonable stopping point before it's too late.

And instead of spending their evenings listening to the rain pour through the tiles of their crumbling roof, they can flick a switch to fill the house with Mozart.

Instead of spending his evenings on the charity cocktail circuit, he plays goalie in a men's ice-hockey league, with the same bunch of nobodies, week after week.

Instead of spending our evenings decompressing, or making the time to spend with our loved ones, we are so focused on doing better tomorrow that we may rarely be entirely present.

Instead of spending my evenings with Netflix, I spent them with novels -- usually -- and I convinced my boyfriend to lower the volume of his football games so I could read on the couch without finding myself watching NFL RedZone all day.

Here, Wright — one of the best American actors we've ever had — works not against the operatic complexities of John Guare's script (the evening deserves two evenings instead of one) but watches us as we watch him ride a wave.

She likes being alone: "I can work in the evenings instead of having to be agreeable by the fire".

The children's nurse complained, "Instead of scribbling in the evenings, Monsieur would do better to go out with Madame, and instead of scribbling during the day Monsieur would do better to look after his business".