Sentence examples for instead we chickened from inspiring English sources

Instead, we chickened out.

Instead, we got chicken swimming in gravy, and though there was no clear dinner menu, there were Atwood's optimistic words: "Given full access to everything on the menu, people on the whole will reject the tyrannical, the sadistic, and the repugnant".

Instead, we had some chickens killed so the place looked busy.

With mock disappointment, Glenister says the writers didn't go for his idea about where to take the storyline: Gene hiding out on the Costa del Crime ("Think of the gags! Sunbathing, covered in oil and sand – like giant chicken kievs!") Instead, we pick up with Hunt returning to CID a few months later.

If possible, get the "fancy" versions that they sell, like "Picante" beef instead of beef, or "Creamy" chicken instead of chicken.

If this happened to dogs or cats, instead of chickens and pigs, we would all be outraged.

Then on March 9, his article appears in the Opinion section of the Times in which he pleads for fake chicken instead of foul chicken.

We ordered roast pork instead of chicken -- I have a thing for Italian-style roast pork -- and ate it in the company of weight lifters and truck drivers, several of whom left their rigs idling at the curb.

Unilever claims that Hampton Creek is violating the standard of identify for mayonnaise -- stemming from pre-World War II regulations -- because we're using plants instead of chicken eggs in what is now America's most popular condiment.

We have never ordered Chicken Cacciatore instead of Chicken a la Grande.

We can barbecue squares of tofu instead of chicken thighs.