Sentence examples for instead something to from inspiring English sources

Rather than derive pleasure from food, it was instead something to be controlled and reduced to its component parts.

Nintendo's Chief Executive Satoru Iwata has already said in a press conference announcing the partnership that the company would not be porting over versions of existing games, saying it would "ruin the value of Nintendo's IP," promising instead something to be built from scratch specifically for mobile, a first for the iconic company who has long shied away from entering the mobile game.

That allowed WorldCom to treat expenses that should have been fully recognized each quarter as, instead, something akin to a mortgage, with a little bit of the debt paid off with each filed financial report.

No one ruled out the possibility that the object was neither a brown dwarf nor a planet but instead something new to astronomy.

Zuck didn't create an environmentally devious outfit that fracks oil from the ground, but instead something designed to make our lives more open and democratic without hurting the environment.

"People who otherwise would be home worrying about their miseries instead have something to do," she said.

What Marc wanted instead was something to eat, and he was relieved when we came upon a Girl Scout selling cookies near the building's exit.

Instead of something to be exploited, personal data will be something to be controlled by the user.

Meanwhile, death, instead as something to avoid talking about or to fear, is an open door, we all go through, to welcome.

They are often reluctant to pay advisers just for advice and instead want something to show for their money, like a product.

Try to make them look like a fashion accessory instead of something to use to spy on people.