Sentence examples for instead of shoot from inspiring English sources

Why pass to him instead of shoot?

I kept thinking, "I hope Luke the janitor uses his newfound freedom to help patients instead of shoot aliens on his Game Boy".

It's been 13 springs since Corbin went out for the baseball team, since he walked into that second-floor gym to pitch instead of shoot a three-pointer.

The Islanders, who were trailing by a goal when Connolly decided to pass instead of shoot, lost to the Sabres, 2-0, at Nassau Coliseum.

There also have been positive signs for the Congo conflict at the negotiating table, and next month factional leaders in Somalia, a country in outright anarchy, will talk to, instead of shoot at, their rivals.

James Forrest injected fresh pace as a replacement for Armstrong and his forceful, driving run took him clear of the Qarabag defence, but he elected to pass instead of shoot and the hosts scrambled clear.

The Yugoslavia case could salvage the reputation of these shout-instead-of-shoot expressions of moral and political outrage.

Instead of shooting, Rooney chose to pass.

The energy lifts, instead of shooting out sideways in aggression.

Instead of shooting and running being separate, athletes will now do both in one event.

Instead of shooting off fireworks the books shimmer with a continuous comic glow.