Sentence examples for instead of kissing from inspiring English sources

Jan . 20 , 1953Dwight D. Eisenhower Broke with custom by reciting his own improvised prayer instead of kissing the Bible.

Instead of kissing ("I didn't want The Post to make fun of us," Mr. van Roestenberg said), they joined hands and thrust them into the air like Olympic medalists.

Instead of kissing in the dark between breathless promises never to part, my beautiful friend and I spent hours — days — listening to dialogue that we had taped from the TV.

At midnight, instead of kissing me, he said he wasn't looking for a relationship but that he thought we should be friends, and invited me to his acoustic-guitar performance.

Instead of kissing in the dark between breathless promises never to… When temperatures reached near-record highs last week, it was interesting to observe how some New Yorkers made do with the reality of global warming, while… Vision is the photographer's stock in trade, as it is for the style-conscience person.

She thought he was going to go in for a kiss and prepared to duck and offer him her cheek, but instead of kissing her on the mouth he took her by the arm and kissed her gently on the forehead, as though she were something precious.

This movie captured our exact high school experience — except we were listening to Phish (Bill) and Spin Doctors (Maggie) instead of Kiss.

Later the dance developed more formal figures, and flowers were exchanged instead of kisses.

Just last month she asked me if I ever use "pizza" instead of "kiss" with other people.

You should also know that she would rather have goldfish crackers instead of kisses, but don't give her too many.

What if instead of me kissing a guy at the end of the video, what if I just give a guy my number or something like that?'".