Sentence examples for instead of shops from inspiring English sources

The country has very ambitious plans to use the internet to attract western buyers to purchase Chinese goods directly from domestic websites instead of shops in London and New York.

In shopping they've given us "mall" instead of "shopping centre", "store" instead of "shop" and "cart" instead of "trolley".

Instead of shopping for a week, people stop at the market daily.

Welcome to 2007's hottest fashion trend: swapping instead of shopping.

Secondly, Amazon is trying to condition people to buy books online instead of shopping in bookstores.

Also, many people buy their annuities from their pension providers, instead of shopping around for the best deal.

Instead of shopping or joining her friends at a bar, she relaxes by taking long walks, even in the rain.

To find the right fit, Perazza says, it might be worth visiting a computer store instead of shopping online.

Instead of shopping for and wrapping a $10 or $20 trinket, guests send whatever they would have spent on the gift to ECHOage.

So, instead of shopping at Dean & DeLuca, I headed for Paragon Sporting Goods at 18th Street and Broadway, and Eastern Mountain Sports on West 61st Street.

Instead of shopping at Neiman Marcus (a posh department store known colloquially as "Needless Mark-up"), they are driving to the out-of-town Wal-Mart superstore or shopping online for bargains at Amazon (see chart 2).