Sentence examples for instead of pleasing from inspiring English sources

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But instead of pleasing Putin's henchmen, his actions angered them.

The under-trained and under-supported police force needs reforming with a focus on caring for the public instead of pleasing local politicians and VIPs.

NBC was mocked for holding sack races instead of pilots, and for focusing on deals with advertisers instead of pleasing the audience.

They are pleasing our massive egos, instead of pleasing themselves.

We are in this world for one short period of time, is it not more important that I spend that time pleasing me instead of pleasing them?

Most importantly,be confident in yourself,no matter what you do in life someone will disapprove so instead of pleasing other just be pleased with yourself,hold your head up high and feel beautiful,that's more attractive than anything else.

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Interment will follow at Ascension Cemetery, Lake Forest, CA. Instead of flowers, please send a contribution to The American Red Cross.

Dear good men, instead of whining, please step up to the plate and take a leadership role to advance healthy masculinity among your brothers.

The same response greeted the Catholic priest who talked of Christ and salvation, but instead of being pleased with their enthusiasm "he thumped the table and shouted: 'No!

Instead of flowers please plant a tree in Israel with JNF (www.jnf.org/ trees) or make a donation in Bluh's name to ArtsConnection, 520 Eighth Avenue, Suite 321, New York, NY 10018.

The travel booking company announced a quarterly dividend of 7 cents per share which will total $20 million, but instead of being pleased with the payout, investors sent shares of Expedia down 4.5% to $21.25 on Thursday.

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