Sentence examples for instead of rebuilding from inspiring English sources

Instead of rebuilding them, the local government wanted to merge them into fewer, larger settlements.

Instead of rebuilding the roundhouse in a historical style, however, the new building will be an "honestly modern building on a historic footprint," Mr. Rich said.

Duquette says the Mets intend to pursue players via free agency and trades again in the off-season, restructuring for next season instead of rebuilding.

Third, instead of "rebuilding" the nonproliferation regime, the doctrine's explicit nuclear bullying of proliferation-prone countries actually increases their insecurity and perceived need for nuclear deterrence, thus achieving the opposite result of its intended purposes.

He said that instead of rebuilding the church, religious leaders are planning to create a garden for the murals, in which they can reside in nature, earthquake scars and all.

It is a transition phase for the Jets — their new general manager, John Idzik, prefers the term "building" instead of "rebuilding" — and how long it lasts could hinge on Smith, who may or may not be their quarterback of the future.

The Mets' attempts to reload instead of rebuild have not worked out well in recent years.

The Eagles were undergoing a roster transition, he said, and trading was a way to retool instead of rebuild.

He described it more as a reload instead of rebuild.

Instead of patiently rebuilding with draft picks, for years the Knicks have chosen a Band-Aid strategy, plastering their wounds with overpaid, over-age and often injury-plagued players.

These dealership closings will not reduce manufacturers' costs but instead may lessen Detroit's chances of rebuilding in the future.