Sentence examples for instead of stressed from inspiring English sources

Thus, those who still talk about "long and short" (instead of stressed and unstressed), those who perpetuate a punitive prosodic legalism, and those who regard prosody as an account of what poets should have done and did not, trace their ancestry back to Elizabethan dalliance and illicit classicizing.

In particular, I need to go to bed relaxed instead of stressed, cut back on stimulating nighttime activities (so long, Internet), and establish an optimal bedtime.

At a ski lodge in front of a fireplace on New Year's Day? Spending the holidays relaxing instead of stressed?

"Instead of stressing retribution and deterrence, contemporary penology favours reformation and rehabilitation".

Instead of stressing the fine print of policy, campaigners are being urged to emphasise the pain caused when harsh immigration rules divide loving families.

Their approach is unique in emphasizing organizational evolution at the microeconomic level instead of stressing macroeconomic issues such as money and inflation that are at the heart of most arguments.

The board decided to endorse the use of calculators after members decided that they would allow teachers to concentrate on teaching more complex mathematical concepts, instead of stressing the traditional rote computation skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

We had more fun, though, when we were laughing, gossiping and telling stories instead of stressing about how much time was left to order or if we were going to get our money's worth.

Instead of stressing consumers to change their behaviours, we can attract them by means of providing appropriately designed PSS offers and giving them the opportunities to become aware of better alternatives.

Trailing his Democratic opponent in the polls late in the summer, the vice president made a risky decision; instead of stressing his qualifications for the job and his plans for the country, Bush would campaign against his opponent's weaknesses.

The Americans have supported these chess moves without complaint, O'Reilly said, because the players appreciate that Sundhage reinforces what they do right instead of stressing what they do wrong.