Sentence examples for instead of floor from inspiring English sources

Regarding dust sampling and analyses, INMA dust samples were taken from sofa instead of floor because of the lack of carpets or rugs in the homes of the Menorca island.

Its building was used for different purposes by different people as long as dilapidated, without windows, with leaking roof and ground instead of floor it could not be used at all.

The new dress was also ivory, but instead of floor-length with dramatic folds, it had a pleated bodice with a rose-embroidered A-line skirt.

"It could lead to lower standards and regulatory ceilings instead of floors," the statement said.

Instead of renovating floor by floor, as originally planned, it is tackling three floors at a time, Mr. Loge said.

"We will be using the same amount of space on two floors instead of nine floors, and get a state-of-the-art swimming pool".

Instead of wooden floor or fluffy carpet, how about a wooden floor with lots of little rugs and cushions?

"He worked his way up until he was in an office instead of the floor of the stock exchange".

Don't buy one, because they cost hundreds of pounds and that's a lot of money for somewhere to put your clothes instead of the floor.

The kids clustered around a boxlike plywood structure, with tires affixed to its sides and fly mesh instead of a floor.

Instead of doing floor routines, they mostly stick to the stands, chanting and wielding a variety of props in unison: flags, tambourines, fans, megaphones that look like flowers.