Sentence examples for instead of intimidation from inspiring English sources

It was a trade in bulk instead of in highly priced luxury goods; the profits were a factor of volume rather than scarcity; it worked in competitive instead of monopolistic conditions; it depended upon political goodwill instead of intimidation.

At the head of each chapter we get an overview in the briefest of space of what we are in for, and instead of intimidation (the common perception of Darwin's writing), we get clarity through brevity.

When the task is persuasion, instead of intimidation, the gun lobby has been firing blanks.

Instead of using intimidation tactics against the Soviets like many other leaders, Reagan peacefully tested Gorbachev's intentions and complimented him on his goals for Perestroika and Glasnost during his speech.

The United States prides itself in its citizens' ability to gather in peaceful assembly without police harassment and intimidation; to expect protection from the police instead of violence and intimidation; to expect equal justice and due process free from discrimination based on gender, race, class, or any other distinction.

Instead of defense by intimidation, Wisconsin plays defense by frustration.

Instead, the intimidation of alibi witnesses, or in the case of Gerry, the burial of a statement that proved he could not have been anywhere but at a hostel in Kilburn, north-west London, for young Irish men, overcame that obstacle.

Instead, it had received reports of intimidation and even the killing of human rights defenders.

The question for the SEC is: will these disclosures provide shareholders with well-needed oversight over corporate spending or instead serve as a form of intimidation that will deter legitimate corporate activity?

But the THATLou franchise seeks to eradicate that sense of intimidation and instead engage players' curiosity, whether by making them run down Boulevard Saint-Michel in search of a Wallace fountain or, in the Louvre, track down a pair of great stone Lamassus (de Plume's favorite pieces in the museum, by the way).

The Trump administration appears to be trying to push Europe to acquiesce via intimidation instead of cooperation.