Sentence examples for offered in lieu of from inspiring English sources

The Oscar, Mr. Graver said, was one of the many gifts Mr. Welles offered in lieu of cash: "Just like he gave me posters.

And he cited another concern: the program has been offered in lieu of rebates that companies often pay to states that place their drugs on preferred lists.

Officials said the kidnappers had relented on Ms. Drilon and her companions when offered, in lieu of a ransom, "a livelihood package".

One scene is crowded with students, teachers, workmen and the farm animals offered in lieu of tuition; the other depicts an interracial crew's construction of Savery Library, for whose walls Woodruff painted the murals.

There is a 35centt daily usage charge, which could eat into your fun, but is offered in lieu of cancellation charges.

Alternatively, the opportunity to pay a fixed penalty of £80 could be offered in lieu of prosecution; which could be further reduced to £50 for early payment.

It was like an extended-family gathering, with old friends and new bathing in the deep currents of memory and emotion and absurdity that dance, the most ephemeral art, can offer in lieu of more tangible rewards.

Prepaid cards--available at many local stores--and payroll cards that employers can offer in lieu of paper checks provide significant time and money savings for our families, and help us develop long-term prosperity in our neighborhoods.

If you have time, skills, or other supportive resources to offer in lieu of monetary donations, you can offer these to those in need.

But Syria at least offered sanctuary in lieu of a homeland.

It is unclear whether she has explicitly agreed to any arrangement that NBC has offered her in lieu of "Today".