Sentence examples for unexpected instead from inspiring English sources

It feels good to turn right into the unexpected, instead of left into the permanent galleries as you enter.

This afternoon I'll be doing my best to get to Roots Manuva at the main stage, followed by Friends and Doom at the Big Top – although, this being Bestival, it's fairly likely I'l end up pulled off course and watching something completely unexpected instead.

But when Greece's new Socialist government won national elections last October, it did something unexpected: Instead of quietly appointing party faithful, it started posting top jobs on the internet and inviting applications.

Time and again you think you know what is coming harmonically, only to hear a chord of unexpected complexity instead.

Thus, interaction of 2 [26] with dimethylformamide-dimethylacetal (DMF-DMA) in dry xylene yielded the unexpected 4 instead of expected 3. "The structural assignments to synthesized compounds were based on their physico-chemical characteristics and spectroscopic (FT-IR, 1H-NMR, 13C-NMR, and mass spectroscopy) investigations".

Those rare monoclonal antibodies that are able to kill cultured tumor cells appear to do so through an unexpected mechanism: Instead of attracting other immune cells, the antibodies trigger the tumor cell to stop dividing or to undergo apoptosis, or programmed cell death.

Update the vegetable plate by doing something a little unexpected -- instead of the usual carrots, celery and other favorites, try thin sliced fresh fennel, fresh beets in any color, turnips and other unexpected vegetables.

During development, test players discovered methods of exploiting the available powers and abilities to achieve unexpected outcomes; instead of restricting these techniques, the designers attempted to redesign levels to accommodate them.

Prepare for the unexpected with money instead.

They face, instead, the unexpected challenges of virtual parenthood: What do you do when the operating system on which your child runs becomes obsolete?

But as he led the first Friday Prayer service since rebels flooded into Tripoli, he offered an unexpected message of forgiveness instead, though the bodies continue to pile up.