Sentence examples for instead to direct from inspiring English sources

But Sensurround's Aileen Loy chooses instead to direct the lively, perverse work as if it were a junior high's obligatory production of "Our Town".

In his campaign events, Mr. Cuomo hardly mentioned Mr. McCall, unless prodded by reporters, choosing instead to direct most of his ire at Mr. Pataki and "state government".

One of Britain's hottest young film-makers has abandoned plans to make a film of the Patrick Hamilton play Gaslight - and is jetting off to Hollywood instead to direct a drama about schizophrenia and homelessness starring Jamie Foxx.

In April, F. Gary Gray withdrew his name from consideration, choosing instead to direct the N.W.A biographical film Straight Outta Compton.

In order to not fall into the trap of complaining about what I don't like, as if focusing on what we don't want will guide us toward what we do want, I wish instead to direct your attention toward some alternatives to the ho-hum of today's avant-garde.

In the spirit of non-goal-directedness central to mindfulness training, subjects were encouraged not to focus on smoking cessation as a "goal" for the intervention, but instead, to direct their intention toward developing a mindful orientation toward their lives.

In the presence of harmful stimuli, however, jasmonate switches its signaling pathways, shifting instead to directing processes involved in boosting plant defense.

Michael Mann was initially attached to direct Tonight, He Comes, but he instead opted to direct Miami Vice.

Instead, switch to direct (two-handed) rein and pull the inside rein to turn the horse's head.

O'Bannon had originally assumed that he would direct Alien, but 20th Century Fox instead asked Hill to direct.

Instead, be prepared to direct the rehabilitator to the egg(s).