Sentence examples for instead of show from inspiring English sources

Yet instead of show flats, you find haunting vignettes of the mill's former life, played by a cast of professional actors augmented by a large chorus of local volunteers.

It is much harder to be a good friend than to decipher what the latest fashion is or how to achieve a look instead of show off a label.

A spell-check won't catch errors like "how" instead of "show", nor will it pick up on doubled words ("the the") or grammar problems (unless you use MS Word, which can be configured to check grammar, and already catches double words).

Instead of showing clubs, it indicates diamonds.

You can be classy sexy instead of showing everything.

But instead of showing appreciation, some protesters responded with vitriol.

"Instead of showing we live in a small world, it really shows the opposite," she said.

Instead of showing Kashmir as an independent Islamic state, the map pictured Kashmir annexed to Pakistan.

Instead of showing in a gallery, he would rent a hall and sell tickets.

"Do some work instead of showing drama," my mother said contemptuously.

But instead of showing up for the questioning, Mr. Bashir checked into the hospital.