Sentence examples for instead of plugging from inspiring English sources

But instead of plugging in Bibby behind Lin, Woodson used the rookie Iman Shumpert in the second half.

The mower fails to start, and I have to jump-start it with the tractor instead of plugging in the battery charger.

Instead of plugging in the car, he drove in circles for over half a mile in a tiny, 100-space parking lot.

A number of alternatives available from the US broadcast through an FM frequency instead of plugging in through the aux cable.

All you need is a Wi-Fi connection, and instead of plugging in your phone each time you want to transfer new iTunes music from your desktop computer to the phone, you can merely open AirSync and start the sync.

Instead of plugging into gadgets to tune out all extraneous noise, Ms. Oliveros advocates a greater awareness of sound, whether from nature, music, daily life or your own thoughts.

His text-message graffiti system gives people a way to stay engaged, he believes, "instead of just plugging into games or music on the phone, and disconnecting from society".Digital graffiti can have commercial as well as political uses.

If we are going to build our way out of this systemic crisis instead of urgently plugging gaps, the European edifice must be put on a more solid foundation through the authorization of such bonds together with the creation of a European Treasury entrusted with their management.

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They even managed to get the tone right for once, instead of just plugging in the standard "sad story" strings and soft fades.

Instead of just plugging in parameters from the literature for Hsp70, it would be much more instructive if the authors made phase diagrams as a function of kinetic parameters and showed when there mechanism holds.