Sentence examples for instead of really from inspiring English sources

Over time, Cady started just going through the motions, instead of really chasing them.

But instead of really trying to help education, the politicians give us sound bites.

"Instead of really good time spent on instruction, they're doing a lot of test prep and drill".

When it's soft there's too much water, and your fruit winds up steaming instead of really roasting.

I spent a good portion of my time telling people what they did wrong instead of really encouraging them about what they did right.

Then, instead of really talking about it before it happens, you sort of wait until it happens and then see if you can do something about it".

"Audiences seem to find it very sexy to see that instead of a really beautiful person who's just airbrushed of personality.

But he's planting the seed for Black Flag, because instead of playing really interesting, cool music, he's playing stuff like the Eagles and Joni Mitchell.

"At Myspace, instead of getting really good at our core product, we would be working on 20 different products and we would get those products to a certain level and leave them there".

"Instead of the really good message which we had argued should be the central core of the budget – which was to lift the tax threshold benefiting 25 million – that got lost and both parties paid a price for that".

"Instead of having really nicely paid manufacturing jobs," Mr. Oxfeld said, "there's now going to be a bunch of strip malls, and you're going to have people getting paid one-third the salary these guys are getting paid".