Sentence examples for instead of quashing from inspiring English sources

But, instead of quashing Lebanese desires for independence, the killing intensified them.

CIA has also admitted that its attempts at deception had the unintended consequence of exciting public controversy instead of quashing it.

It seems like a very odd decision to me, releasing edited footage is only bound to spark more controversy instead of quashing it.

Instead of quashing the media storm, the IAAF aggravated it, continuing to fail in its articulation and management of the issue.

In the end, the Vancouver Aquarium's injunction only caused 15 individual parts be removed from Charbonneau's film instead of quashing the entire production.

The law of 2 August 1933 regarding the quashing of criminal investigations removed the ban of quashing.

Yet the task of quashing rumours is a Sisyphean one.

Although we must guard against an untrammelled science, an overly civilised science runs the risk of quashing innovation.

Instead, they quashed a sensible set of rules that would have discouraged accidents and encouraged public confidence in the industry.

Instead, I quashed my restlessness and tried to adapt to Dreamtime's rhythms.

Instead, it quashed the Commissioner's decision and issued a mandamus directing him to "consider and determine the application of the applicants according to law".