Sentence examples for instead of shortening from inspiring English sources

However, instead of shortening the clock synchronization standard, which would significantly increase CAT implementation costs, the SROs will revisit the clock synchronization standard on an annual basis.

Lee too had once launched a great invasion across the Mason-Dixon line, but unlike Sherman's, his fated expedition into the enemy's heartland ruined his own army, led to thousands of Union dead and prolonged the war instead of shortening it.

We got a man on third base [with] one out [in the third inning], and we'll get a strikeout, instead of shortening up [the bat to] put the ball in play and score that run.

Instead of shortening experiments at unchanged resolutions one can take the advantage of the saved time to achieve resolution enhancement.

Because of APD restitution, downstream myocytes will undergo prolongation instead of shortening of APD, causing a switch in phase of APD relative to the upstream myocytes (60).

You can use cold butter instead of shortening.

Although the winter solstice lasts only momentarily (on Dec. 21 in the Northern hemisphere), it marks a symbolic turning point, after which the sun-lit portion of our day begins to lengthen instead of shorten -- a moment that also signals the eventual return of a verdant, abundant springtime.

Now take 1/2 cup of shortening.

Which means that a foodie or anyone else thinking of making a pie crust can feel comfortable reaching for lard instead of vegetable shortening.

Some people use butter instead of lard, or shortening instead of butter.

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