Sentence examples for instead of taking that from inspiring English sources

Instead of taking that advice, Ms. Klenke, who lives in Green Bay, Wis., decided to fight.

Because instead of taking that left turn, I will carry on.

You get the positive mentality of "Please, Lord, help me," instead of taking that feeling out in violence.

"Parents, who instead of taking that device and smashing it into a thousand pieces in front of that child, say her account was hacked".

Instead of taking that advice, the governor's budget virtually guts an already underfinanced effort intended to encourage localities to develop high-quality alternatives to detention programs.

Instead of taking that as a sign that she should slow down, she signed up to be a New York City walking-tour guide.

(Could give German officer a chance to say, "Guns should be handled very carefully," instead of "Take that, French swine dog". I know, it seems like a very subtle change — but wait till opening night in Berlin!) Net-net: why make everything so black-and-white?

Instead of taking everything that's offered to her, Roberts has been picky about her projects but even those haven't performed so well.

It keeps us wallowing in our misery until we can't stand it anymore instead of taking steps that could fix the situation, like talking to my adviser.

And then the next step is that with 3D 5-axis CNCs [computer numerical control] (above) you can, instead of taking all that time to model it and then take all that time again to make that airplane that shape in space, you can just send it to a computer.

Instead of taking on that risk, Tyco could have simply struck a partnership with CIT, Mr. Tierney said.