Sentence examples for instead of the battle from inspiring English sources

To apply his brain to the small universe of money instead of the battle between Jefferson and the Federalists?

Instead of the battle hymn of a tiger mother, it's the baffled hymn of a cubless bystander, his thoughts turned toward children as the calendar reaches yet another holiday when we shower them with attention and chocolate.

If it feels a bit too much like Vietnam instead of the Battle of Agincourt, run far away, knight.

The stage looked like an abbatoir: instead of the bloodless battle scenes offered by better behaved companies, it featured cleaver-wielding actors tearing into chunks of raw meat.

After causing competitive shivers among some Bay Area journalism institutions, how interesting it is that the Times chose to invade our Western shore pretty much wearing panties and floaties instead of the full battle gear available to the national "paper of record".

"Instead of refighting the battles of the last two years," Mr Obama said in his speech, "let's fix what needs fixing and move forward".Jobs, jobs, jobsAs to what those problems of tomorrow are, Mr Obama has plainly learnt the error of his ways.

Instead of assaulting the battle-hardened Sixth Army and Fourth Panzer Army in Stalingrad itself, the Soviets strike at the flanks of the overextended Axis line.

Instead of presenting the battles as political and moral issues, Jackson felt racial context and relevance needed to be presented in a more forward way.

ET. Instead, the outcome of the battle must be judged by a less clear-cut standard: not by the seizure and occupation of ground, but by the impact it has on the political and diplomatic process in Iraq.

Now instead of battling the governor, the Greater New York Hospital Association and Local 1199 of the Service Employees International Union, representing health care workers, have together initiated an advertising campaign praising his leadership and urging the Legislature to give him what he wants.

Instead of the traditional Confederate battle flag, though, the flags depicted are black, green and red.