Sentence examples for instead of the material from inspiring English sources

Normal fatigue testing of the composite led to the surprise discovery that instead of the material weakening, it actually got stronger.

For the purpose of this review, our primary concern is whether the therapeutic effect of auricular acupuncture stands out, instead of the material being use.

"The book wants to acknowledge all of that as an attempt to see what spaces for healing can exist, as opposed to the model of fiction that's like 'The way I deal with the political is that I pretend to have access to the mind of a nine-year-old boy in Sudan' – instead of evading the material conditions of the book".

Transit officials say they would save at least $11.6 million by disposing of cars at sea instead of stripping the material out and breaking up the remains for scrap.

The cause is worthy, but why she chose a novel for her vehicle instead of what the material seems to dictate, a nonfiction book about the people of the high plains and the author's travels among them, is another question.

The biggest was carpeting the cube after I built it, instead of stapling the material to each panel before assembling.

Instead of deepening the material, however, the narrative twists feel like purely formal interventions, intended to keep the film moving toward its foregone, heavily moralistic conclusion.

Like many young pop-jazz singers, she often seemed to be listening to herself and gauging her intonation instead of heeding the material.

Andrew Pang, directing the 1957 play for the National Asian American Theater Company at the Duo Theater, relies excessively on shouting and feverish intensity instead of approaching the material with more nuance and patience.

Scattering theory seems adequate to explain the experimental ultrasonic behavior showing that modern approaches should incorporate the heterogeneity instead of considering the material macroscopically homogeneous.

It also limits waste by die-cutting base and top-sheet materials before pressing the ski (instead of cutting the material off later and throwing it away) and uses the least toxic epoxies it can source.