Sentence examples for said in lieu of from inspiring English sources

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"See you tomorrow at the auctions," he said in lieu of goodbye.

Jordan said in lieu of a political resolution, the Saudis may be bunkering down for a "war of attrition" — waiting until the Houthis run out of rockets and other weapons.

He said in lieu of one, it should be possible "for us and our regional allies to help Syrian rebels hit with rockets or mortars from a distance the Syrian government airfields where aircraft are based".

"The whole answer is there on the canvas," Hopper said in lieu of explaining his paintings.

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"Here, help me move this thing over there," she says in lieu of an introduction.

Kettle-Russell!" he would say in lieu of "welcome back after the break".

"I mean, you're not – it's fine – hey, look, I like John McCain, but we have to take care of our vets," Trump says in lieu of a response from Pence.

Then, James Poulos in the Daily Caller: GOP strategists and analysts are persuaded that defeating Barack Obama and securing a durable majority requires "winning the working class" — an impossible task, they say, in lieu of outright redistributive subsidies, packaged and sold as moral imperatives in an age of decay.

Here's what the message says, "In lieu of a party this season, we are making a $25 donation on your behalf to U.S. classrooms in need.

Wording might say, "In lieu of gifts, please consider making a donation to the ASPCA at (and give the web or street address of your chosen charity).

Election officials said 370 "in-lieu-of" ballots remained uncounted.

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