Sentence examples for opposed to flying from inspiring English sources

I like driving as opposed to flying.

"Hence the lobby of British pilots opposed to flying with sky marshals on board.

Does having someone on the ground make that much difference, as opposed to flying someone in when a story breaks?

"To us, that means people are going to their local rental car office, renting a car, and driving to the nearest city as opposed to flying," said Susan McGowan, a spokeswoman for Avis, based in Parsippany, N.J.

If you spend weeks together, day in and day out, eating the meals together, chatting and sitting around and drinking the beer together and God knows what, you begin to get a basic outline of what it really means to be a musician, as opposed to flying from one city to the next and rehearsing the 'Archduke' Trio for half an hour and then already walking onstage.

Forster himself lived long enough to see the motor car, and even air travel, become commonplace (he died in 1970), but Margaret Schlegel surely would have shuddered to think of an age where driving is considered the mode of travel which maintains a sense of space and a connection to the earth, as opposed to flying, which disorients us on a level that motoring could never aspire to.

One the dirtiest little secrets of the online media business is the actual number of truly loyal readers – as opposed to fly-bys.

The great thing about the sea turtles, as opposed to, say, flying squirrels, was that they would grow exponentially — meaning, what, fifty, a hundred times their original size?

The great thing about the sea turtles, as opposed to, say, flying squirrels, was that they would grow exponentially meaning, what, fifty, a hundred times their original size?

The airline is exploring ways to "differentiate the back end of the airplane" and give "more value" to those who pay the highest prices for a coach seat, as opposed to those flying at rock-bottom discount fares, Mr. Bethune said.

"… as a competency [for] a student on placement…bringing that sort of stuff in as well (talking about medications, and communicating with other health professional students), because then you're more inclined to do it on placement, as opposed to just flying past".