Sentence examples for instead of proving from inspiring English sources

What she needs are songs that unwind her instead of proving her authenticity, godliness and mother wit.

The victory, which came in the Serbian capital of Belgrade, set off national celebrations, but instead of proving a distraction or a drain, it seemed to give Djokovic wings.

Ludicrously, they charged her with lying in saying that her rapes weren't true, ready to prove against Sarah that Ray had raped her instead of proving it against him.

Instead of proving a benefit, the proposal would require the government to show the tipper made an unauthorized disclosure of information that the person knew would be used by the tippee to trade.

Instead of proving that the Kirov could do yet another modern-day German "Ring," he decided to make something unique to his company and country: an archaic Russian "Ring".

But instead of proving that the board is independent, the appointment is sure to be questioned by analysts and investors because the two men are friends and Mr. Mitchell has long been a loyal supporter of Mr. Eisner.

But he does not advocate swallowing these notions and potions instead of proven treatments.

But others argued that the true public health risks emerge when uninformed consumers decide to use homeopathic products instead of proven drug treatments.

Lewis says that UNESCO's participation may confer legitimacy on homeopathy, "with the result that people may end up harmed or killed" because they turn to homeopathy instead of proven therapies.

Instead, the goal of proving one's masculine credentials, conventional or otherwise, appeared to no longer hold sway in men's workplace interactions.

Instead of rigorously proving his insights in each field, he said he preferred to "stimulate the field by making bold and crazy conjectures" -- and then move on before his claims had been verified.