Sentence examples for instead of scoring from inspiring English sources

He shut out trade rumors and became more positive about leading instead of scoring.

"Instead of scoring a third, we gave them two goals that brought them life and energy".

Instead of scoring goals, we were in fights all the time".

Still, instead of scoring his first touchdown of the season, Chrebet's fall to the ground forced him to drop the pass.

Instead of scoring a return of 10 times their original investment, Rivlin concludes, it now seems possible that Conway's high-rolling investors may actually lose money.

Yet another of Ronaldo's runs down the left ended with a smart cross for Nani, who somehow managed to shoot straight at Maarten Stekelenburg instead of scoring.

In another study, Nicholson (2012) describes "meaningful gamification" as the one that focuses on introducing elements of play instead of elements of scoring.

But instead of scores of rescue teams, excavators and aid trucks descending on the scene, as would happen if this were the site of a natural disaster, they say, work in the camp is progressing slowly.

The first action involving Oscar was contentious, seemingly choosing to go to ground instead of score as he rounded Davis, picking up a booking from referee Martin Atkinson.

In fact, the GOP's deflationary program, even if designed to produce long-term deficit reduction instead of score short-term points with their base, would leave millions of Americans to suffer today and potentially sabotage the recovery.

It consents that instead of score-keeping quid pro quo, large acts of forgiveness are in order, large acts that include cancelation of the debts of the poor.