Sentence examples for instead of want from inspiring English sources

If instead of "Want to get coffee?" you typed "Want to grab Starbucks?", FunMail could offer up a Starbucks coupon as a message graphic to seal the deal.

Attempting to form habits for behaviors people feel they have to do instead of want to do just doesn't work over the long-term.

Try using the words "would like" instead of "want"- it sounds better and less needy.

While most people consider cable television to be in the "need" instead of "want" pile, you should consider transferring it to the "want" pile until you can get your credit cards under control.

"When the recession hit, there was less disposable income and consumers were worried about gotta-haves instead of want-to-haves," said Marty Brochstein, the senior vice president for industry relations and information at the association.

Instead of wanting to excommunicate our trash, we often treat it as if it were not refuse at all.

But it was a holiday, the beginning of a new year, so instead of wanting my mom to be someone different from who she was, I took her hand and suggested we make brisket from Beauty's recipe cards.

Instead of wanting the biggest and the newest, even if it requires a long commute, buyers now demand something smaller, cheaper and, thanks to $4-a-gallon 4-a-gallon 4-a-gallonr jobs as possible.

I didn't want to read about Cathy and Heathcliff's destructive relationship or tragic Shakespearean lovers; I wanted something exciting, something to make me think instead of wanting to cry every time I opened the pages.

"Only trouble can arise if instead of wanting to make a book that you like even better than it is, you want to change it into something that it isn't".

Instead of wanting to be in the most powerful community of nations in the western world, Bild suggested the UK was sleepwalking towards a disastrous exit as other nations would not meet its demands.