Sentence examples for metal instead of from inspiring English sources

The bats were metal instead of wood.

All his running has made him so wiry and springy that his limbs appear to be made of some resilient, lightweight wood or metal instead of flesh.

It is a cemetery for the poor, all sand and weeds, with many graves marked by pressed metal instead of stone.

Set on top of the seven-story glass-sheathed Keyakizaka cinema and boutique complex, the 155-square-foot garden combines traditional Japanese motifs like stepping stones and rock formations with contemporary twists like a metal instead of a bamboo fountain.

The gold share class for each of his major funds — which essentially denominates shares in all of his funds in the precious metal instead of dollars — are faring better.

Conor's CoStar stent, which stores drugs in tiny wells in the metal instead of using a coating, has performed well in European trials but the company is locked up in legal battles with Boston Scientific and Angiotech Pharmaceuticals over rights to use paclitaxel, the drug involved in those trials.

New ways of collecting and processing e-waste are crucial for the recapture of precious metals instead of the current practice of catapulting them into the nearest local landfill.

Furthermore, they noted that raw biomass after acid pretreatment was directly used in biosorption of heavy metals instead of being autoclaved and dried.

Microstructures and mechanical properties of Al-Ni-Co-Fe-Cr high-entropy alloys (HEAs) were investigated by systematically varying transition metals instead of Al, within the chemical formula of Al2M14 (M represents different mutations of transition metals).

"This leads to a huge opportunity: to produce items that use urban mined metals, instead of the much more polluting virgin mined metals".

Yeast PDE1 contains two zinc ions as the catalytic metals, instead of zinc and magnesium or manganese in human PDEs.