Sentence examples for instead of scales from inspiring English sources

Instead of scales, Dicksoniaceae leaves are covered by various types of hairs, which are especially conspicuous on the petioles.

In Carol Hepper's abstract painting "Percussion," the canvas is stitched-together skins of sturgeons, ancient fish with thorny protrusions and bony plates instead of scales.

The skin, which contains large amounts of reticulated collagen, can be up to 3 inches thick on the ventral surface, and is covered by denticles and a layer of mucus instead of scales.

Adaptations include the possession of crinotoxic epidermal gland cells and a thick mucus epidermis instead of scales (Hashimoto et al. 1974).

The scope of the study is limited by the cross-sectional nature of the survey data, which does not allow causal inferences, the exploratory character of the study, and the use of self-rating questions regarding orientations instead of scales.

If you have a Hymn book then i advise you use this instead of scales after the warm up.

But instead of scaling back, as the governor wants, many suburban districts are moving in the opposite direction.

Instead of scaling back, he has started a public forum called "A Cup of Joe with Joe" at local coffeehouses.

But instead of scaling back, major automakers are eager to bring more battery-powered models to their showrooms.

Instead of scaling back the game plan, Mornhinweg devised a strategy that utilized their three running backs — Powell, Mike Goodson and Chris Ivory, who combined for 97 yards — and preserved Smith's instincts.

Instead of scaling back the risk, though, JPMorgan changed how it measured it, in a metric known as value at risk, or VaR, in January 2012, enabling the traders to continue building the big bets, the subcommittee found.