Sentence examples for instead of petitioning from inspiring English sources

The Supreme Court ruled that instead of petitioning a federal court in New York state to hear his case, he should have petitioned in South Carolina, where he is being held.

Instead of petition updates, I write letters.

Instead of merely petitioning these same congressmen who have been bought by the corporations bankrupting our country, this weekend we will be taking the fight directly to the corporations' doors in our own communities.

Instead of signing a petition and sending letters to eBay executives, though, I would have expected most of these sellers to just use their magic to convince eBay to reverse this change.

I'm pretty sure it means that instead of simply signing petitions or Liking One Million Moms 4 Gun Control, I'm going to need to march.

Instead, JetBlue petitioned for slots at Kennedy.

Hurrying from room to room, I summarized the contents of the petition instead of giving prospective signers the chance to read it, a decision that I look back on as unconscionable on my part, even in the context of a ridiculous situation.

Instead of signing an online petition, people can sign their own bodies and post photographs online to show not just a strong message to politicians, but also personal commitment to act.

Instead of pushing the typical petition, emails or letters to legislators, he went digital.

"Criminalizing Bresha in this context sends a harmful message to survivors and their children — that even in the most desperate of situations, they will be punished instead of helped," the OrganizeFor petition reads.

That way, you can have some supporters for your petition instead of people who don't support the idea.