Sentence examples for instead of possibly from inspiring English sources

Instead of possibly putting away the Panthers in regulation, Martz forced his already beaten defense to try to stop Carolina in overtime.

Instead of possibly putting for an eagle, Duval wound up with a bogey 6 as Singh birdied -- a sudden two-shot swing that created a three-shot lead.

In a series of cellular telephone calls to their wives, two passengers aboard the plane that crashed into a Pennsylvania field instead of possibly toppling a national landmark learned about the horror of the World Trade Center.

Because UAB won't play again until the 2017 season, Bryant was allowed to enroll in January 2016 instead of possibly having to wait an extra year to get eligible elsewhere.

Using a scattershot approach, he also suggested that Mr. Vitale would say anything to win the prosecutors' favor and "go home" instead of possibly spending the rest of his life in prison for the 11 murders he has admitted committing.

That seventh grade pitcher made a decision to give me a chance to make it to first base instead of possibly winning the baseball game for his team.

In other words, the discreteness represented by m ∈ ℤ refers to rare and possibly stable events instead of the possibly unstable continuum represented by m ∈ ℝ.

Instead of the possibly apocryphal apple triggering the Universal Law of Gravitation, a madeleine sets off a universal law of recollection.

Two days later, Stalin's displeasure was made manifest in an unsigned editorial in Pravda, titled "Muddle Instead of Music" — possibly the most chilling document of philistinism in music history.

For non-vertebrate species, α cannot be directly estimated since their exons follow a mixture of two lognormal distributions (instead of one) possibly due to excessive intron loss.

That is, the viable cell masses appear to retract instead of spread, possibly because of chemical cues (contact inhibition, internal tension, a lack of available ECM, a change in cell shape) or physical cues (distance between adhesive hole walls).