Sentence examples for instead to confront from inspiring English sources

Henry V was humiliated and had to abandon his march on Paris, turning instead to confront the French cavalry at Agincourt.

The duo were preparing instead to confront each other in a party primary, ahead of the 2017 presidential election.Such plans would be upturned if Mr Sarkozy were to run again.

But after debating his options with friends and advisers, he decided instead to confront Mr. Trump directly and avoid issuing an endorsement that might saddle a candidate with responsibility for his attacks.

He is not one to beat around the bush, choosing instead to confront things head on.

They refused to collude with empire, as Walter Wink taught us, choosing instead to confront it.

The player may instead choose to confront the Doctor and destroy the island's Core, which would return the Mimigas to normal.

Finally, I decided to stop focusing on my problem with this elevator and instead work to confront the problems in this society for people with disabilities.

Though he might have awaited reinforcement by Bougainville's column (allowing simultaneous frontal and rear attacks on the British position) or avoided battle while he concentrated his forces, or even yielded the city to Wolfe, he instead elected to confront Wolfe's force directly.

His sits, disgusted, his body powerless as it reacts with repeated deep, guttural convulsions that cannot be acted; through a process of filming a movie that Congo thought might stabilize their justness, he is instead forced to confront it, alone, violently vomiting at his feet.

This "Howards End" instead invites viewers to confront a few familiar illusions.

Instead, we have to confront this head on, precisely because this extreme form of patriarchy is so pervasive.