Sentence examples for means instead of from inspiring English sources

"Rather than" means "instead of" or "in place of".

That means instead of eight flights, only four are needed for a free ticket.

It means, instead of problems not being discovered, they are finding them".

This means, instead of earning a potential £100 in interest a year, savers will earn just £45.

That means instead of paying perhaps $1.80 per million B.T.U.'s in some trades, it may be paying $1.84.

"The reviews were always commenting on what the play means, instead of the way Williams makes the conversations happen".

I mean, instead of collecting baseball cards I was collecting holy cards".

That meant instead of buying an Isamu Noguchi sofa that cost $15,000, Ms. Larson had one custom-made for $4,000.

Then, with impeccable timing, she adds: "I mean – instead of attacking somebody [else], why not use the family?" Romesh grins.

Unfortunately, a sticky valve in the engine meant instead of a 12-minute burn, the rocket fired for less than three minutes.

Mr Arnold said this meant instead of there being 36 hours of breathable air onboard, there was only 18 hours.