Sentence examples for instead of war from inspiring English sources

"Show them some movies, and maybe we'd have peace instead of war," Ms. Ebert suggested during a tribute to her husband.

Instead of a swift move to war (France), or instead of war (Germany), they want to send in more arms inspectors.

Instead of war having its origins chiefly in the political intercourse of states, arms control advocates believe that war has an autonomous logic, though one that can be broken or interrupted by international agreements.

Now comes further evidence that life in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, is approaching something like normality: the national stadium will be used for playing football instead of war.

We need to reflect more deeply upon the ways to wage peace instead of war.

What if we all again took each other's hands and raised them together for peace instead of war?

A brokenhearted photojournalist decides to cover celebrities instead of wars.

A brokenhearted photojournalist decides she would prefer to cover celebrities instead of wars.

Football, Bridget Jones says somewhere, is what men have instead of emotions, and the Euro competition was what Europe now was thought to have instead of wars.

Instead of war-fighting you're essentially playing paintball with massive squirt guns.

He would have liked for Americans to use diplomacy and dialogue instead of war-like rhetoric and bombs to solve political dilemmas.