Sentence examples for instead of winning from inspiring English sources

Instead of winning, Hamlin finished 12th.

It seems like we are losing instead of winning.

But instead of winning seats, the Liberals mostly took votes from the Conservatives.

Instead of winning the war in the former, it served only to destabilise the latter.

Instead of winning with the queen, she won with the ace.

Instead of winning a gold medal, which seemed his destiny, Holyfield settled for a bronze.

And teaching and growing young players instead of winning titles with experienced veterans.

South was duly fooled, and instead of winning with the king he held up.

Five minutes later, instead of winning by 2-0, Germany was losing by 2-1.

Then, instead of winning applause for their obstinacy, negotiators risk alienating their constituents.

You predict that Mr. Romney, instead of winning 56 percent of the remaining delegates, will take just 49 percent.