Sentence examples for instead of master from inspiring English sources

Instead of Master Chief you play as the even more cipherlike Noble 6, a member of the space commandos called the Spartans (naturally).

Instead of a diabolical plot, it has a mess of intentions and delegated responsibilities; instead of villains, it features buffoons; instead of master plans, it has muck, which Harding calls "improvisation".

Instead of master of the game, he turned into a kind of prey for predators hitherto dismissed as not capable of doing what he was doing, at least not with the same quality, consistency and cost-efficiency -- but they were.

They are slaves to the giant, instead of masters of the form.

Instead of mastering uncertainty, go with the proverbial flow and accept that uncertainty is the cosmic deal.

But some military analysts say it's quite possible that North Korea — instead of mastering the difficult technologies and expanding its nuclear arsenal — will continue to fail.

The last two are being converted into plain-vanilla Our Town banks with A.T.M.'s in the lobby and, instead of Masters of the Universe, marginally adult female cashiers with wages in the mid-three figures per week, stocked with bags of exploding dye to hand the robbers along with the cash.

If this were Dutch Masters instead of American Masters, I'd have a box of cigars, gripes Mel Brooks about the enterprise of including a documentary about him in the prestigious PBS series.

"I am my own", Stirner writes, "only when I am master of myself, instead of being mastered … by anything else" (153).

"They appointed the apprentice instead of the master," Heidi Hartmann, the president and chief executive of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, said.

For instance, Ms. Berrios could have gotten an M.B.A. or a law degree at night instead of a master's in liberal studies.