Sentence examples for instead of real life from inspiring English sources

"She lied as a bird sings," explained one of her contemporaries, and Spurling concludes, "If she had chosen books, instead of real life, as the medium for her romantic fictions about missing deeds, locked coffers, surprise legacies and long-lost parents, she would have been a 19th-century best seller".

Instead of real life teaching practice, student teachers will be tested on "real-life scenarios" in "virtual classrooms with interactive avatar students".

It is packed with actual pieces of actionable advice, unlike so many other business support books that are often rammed with theory instead of real-life examples.

Use eBooks and Multimedia Editions: There are many benefits to using eBooks instead of real-life books that range from cutting down on costs to also being able to ensure material is up to date and having access to a wider range of reference tools.

According to Vetements co-founder Demna Gvasalia, the ethos of the brand was defiantly anti-high end, filled instead with the detritus of real life.

Frances Ha doesn't take place in a heightened alternate reality full of dramatic moments and glamorous locations, but instead gives you the feeling of real life condensed, with the film structured around the various places Frances ends up living, which is how we often divide the phases of our lives.

This argument feeds into the increasingly anti-intellectual trend in education reform that is moving away from comprehensive liberal arts education and instead advocating teaching students practical skills of "real life".

Robinson is in full classical costume, as if on stage, but in the film she moves instead across a constantly changing series of real life stages.

Relying on a structured but subjective assessment of real life difficulties instead of a more controlled assessment of face recognition abilities under experimental settings, has benefits as well as caveats.

Instead of being constrained by the responsibilities of real life, Turkle argued, people were using the Web to experiment, trying on personalities like pieces of clothing.

Real life offers no closure — not this kind of real life — and the Cockburns are loyal to real life.