Sentence examples for instead of tending from inspiring English sources

Instead of tending to the gunshot wound, a second deputy yells at Harris.

So instead of tending the pool, Mr. Davis talks art with Mr. Moloney once a week.

Instead of tending to an actual grave, families can light a digital candle or leave digital flowers for the deceased.

Instead of tending to their test tubes, they find themselves guessing how each member of the Supreme Court might vote on the case.

Ironically, the strong economy has presented another challenge, enabling more homeowners to hire landscapers instead of tending to their own yards, says Greg Pierson.

So instead of tending to any of my sons or crying out for my wife, I lay down on my bed.

The graphics are similar to Farmville except instead of cheerfully tending to your farm, you need to decide if you want to genetically modify your plants with more aggressive pesticides or use hormones to fatten your cows each decision affects the quality of your products but increases productivity.

Ira Kay cites several studies, including one by his firm, that illustrate companies which cut salaries instead of positions tend to fare better in the long run in terms of both their bottom line and share price, than those that choose to conduct layoffs.

Instead, it's a matter of tending to the details of building integrated digital capabilities, one at a time, making the right data accessible, and simplifying processes.

Lyall said that fighters driven by spoils instead of ideology tend to be much more violent toward civilians.

Feeding T instead of C tended to reduce milk and fat-corrected milk yields, but feeding SEQ1 prevented these effects.