Sentence examples for instead of just complaining from inspiring English sources

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He also said that Republicans should try coming up with a reform plan of their own instead of just complaining about Mr. Obama's ideas.

He had the quintessential programmer's instinct: If you notice something lousy or absurd, instead of just complaining, why not fix it?

But some defense experts in Bratislava argued that the United States should insist that Europe take on a bigger share of the burden instead of just complaining.

He powered Portugal's victory over the Czech Republic, making his case for greatness the right way for a change, writes Jamie Trecker on Foxsports.com, instead of just complaining a lot.

From Fred Grandy to Sonny Bono to Schwarzenegger to Reagan, it's always the right-wing entertainers who decide they want to make policy instead of just complaining about it.

In "this most onomatopoeic of languages" (says scholar Derrick McClure), you can be scunnert and stamagastert rather than surprised; skelpit, dirled or sklaffed instead of hit; and instead of just complaining, you peenge, yammer or girn.

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I've got to show people instead of just complain about it," he says.

Best, a Republican, said he entered the non-partisan commissioner's race because he wanted to seek change in the local government instead of just complain about it.

For example, if you are doing a homework assignment that is boring, difficult or just busy work, instead of just sitting there and complaining about it, get it done!

Could it be that residents are just complaining more instead?

Maybe we're just complaining because the only time we hung out with Pharrell was in a lounge at Capitol Records, with Hans Zimmer as our lunch date instead of a half-dozen models in varied states of undress.

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