Sentence examples for instead of listen from inspiring English sources

"He wanted to race ride instead of listen," said Frankel, who often sounds like a $2 railbird berating a returning rider.

It would be a refutation of the forgiveness expressed by those families if we merely slipped into old habits, whereby those who disagree with us are not merely wrong but bad; where we shout instead of listen; where we barricade ourselves behind preconceived notions or well-practiced cynicism.

Like Last.fm, Wakoopa uses a downloaded tracker, except it follows how often you use applications instead of listen to music.

That's a great feature for those who are hard of hearing or deaf, as well as those who understand better when they can read instead of listen.

I had to watch and learn, instead of listen, and then discuss things that happened within my current and past relationships.

Instead of listening to other people, see for yourself.

"Instead of listening to me, they blamed me".

Instead of listening to "Crystalline" or "Virus," you manipulate visual representations of sound and tone.

Tapping on BlackBerrys instead of listening to a speaker — or a child's recital.

And yet, people stayed, and instead of listening, they talked to each other.

And in meetings, his attention wanders to his BlackBerry instead of listening to others.