Sentence examples for instead of grappling from inspiring English sources
The style places more emphasis on wrestling on one's feet instead of grappling on the mat.
"It's a blatant attempt to mislead commentators on the issues instead of grappling with the real issue," he said.
The danger is that China operates at the level of the lowest common denominator instead of grappling with the tough decisions that are needed.
Instead of grappling with unfamiliar (and, sometimes, underdeveloped) technologies as soon as they appear on the scene, the late adopter lets more-eager gadget fans work out the kinks until simpler versions reach the market.
Chancellor Angela Merkel and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle pay lip service to the Weimar Triangle instead of grappling with the central problem that plagues Polish-German relations: how to overcome their differences toward Russia.
"When we have a hard problem, we rely on easy-to-understand rules of thumb instead of grappling with it," said Mark Travers, a social psychologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, who wrote the paper with his colleagues Leaf Van Boven and Charles Judd.
Instead of consistently grappling with the horrors of capitalism, cisnormativity and racism, "Sometimes I would just come up with this feeling that the best that I could do was to try to make something that would keep a reader company at night".
Unfortunately, this discontent has manifested as a narrow revolt against private education per se instead of a means of grappling with the broader problem of the mismatch between education and the skills needed for the modern workplace.
But too often, instead of being grappled with, this argument gets dismissed as irrelevant.
Instead of trying to grapple with every single one of the risks around them, investors should emulate the lowly cockroach, which has survived for millions of years thanks to a defence mechanism that is rudimentary but good at dealing with unanticipated threats.
