Sentence examples for instead of felling from inspiring English sources

The state is famous for its upsets, but instead of felling the front-runner it enabled Mitt Romney to stretch his lead, from a mere eight votes in last week's Iowa caucuses to a convincing 39% of the Granite State's total.

Again, a good instance of grubbing up, with controlled explosions and pickaxes instead of felling and burning! bSee my book Postmodernismo y apocalipsis.

(These solutions have already been paid for in the contract with Amey, and in many cases have been recommended by SCC's own Independent Tree Panel instead of felling. SCC have ignored the tree panel's recommendations to save trees 87.3% of the time.) Many residents are appalled by what is happening to the trees on their own streets (as well as on others).

Instead of falling in line, they felled the deal by joining with Democrats for a 62 to 2 committee vote against Bush.

News reports of felled crosses cannot cover all their problems.

Why was my desk piled with byproducts of felled trees?

There are stories of rises and falls, of felled heroes and platforms that should have been.

Estimation of the quantity and value of felled material.

The weevil breeds predominantly in the bark of roots of felled conifers.

It is a woodpecker going at the tree instead of a woodcutter felling it, as in the best of her other books.

This suggests that financial maturity of the dominant tree layer dictates the timing of final felling instead of stand age.