Sentence examples for instead of the children from inspiring English sources

He chose to protect that instead of the children.

But church leaders chose to protect the church instead of the children.

When I e-mailed her to check in, she told me that for her, that essay was about learning to accept the children she'd had (French fries!) instead of the children she'd imagined (artisan cheeses!).

The tax makes interest, dividends and capital gains taxable at the parents' rate instead of the children's.

An Istrian version has Marko making a shade for two snakes, instead of the children.

This definitely involves tinkering with how we run elections, but even more than this it requires that political parties become genuinely receptive to the concerns of young people and offer them policies they actually care about instead of the "children are our future" bullshit pandering that passes for "youth politics" in this country.

We should think of taking the specialist to the child instead of the child to specialist.

The posters and paintings that decorated my college apartment — items that express the person I am at 23 instead of the child I was at 7 — remain in boxes hidden in the corners of my room.

"Yes the dog could have moved but the greater lesson is he's gonna get bit and hurt and the dog will get blamed instead of the child that is abusing the dog/ should a child ever be allowed to step on any animal ughhh," posted Amy Payzant Steward.

For children who are too short to reach the dining table while sitting in a regular chair, but who feel that booster seats are too babyish, there is now a plastic booster called Kaboost that raises the chair instead of the child.

The show's curriculum was eventually restated to identify the writers' goals instead of the child's.