Sentence examples for withdrawn instead from inspiring English sources

Following the bombardment of Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby, during which Ingenohl had withdrawn instead of attacking a weaker British squadron, Scheer remarked, "[Ingenohl] had robbed us of the opportunity of meeting certain divisions of the enemy according to the prearranged plan, which was now seen to be correct".

The Philadelphia Orchestra resolved a dispute with the musicians' union pension fund, costing it $1.75 million to withdraw instead of the demanded $35.5 million.

Many of us who struggle to keep up with the pressures and demands of our loud, outgoing society, choose to withdraw instead.

When a Japanese vessel warned the ships against entering Japanese waters, the Chinese replied that they were in Chinese territorial waters and asked the Japanese to withdraw instead, the Coast Guard said.

Carmody said it was "in the best interests of this court and overall public confidence in the administration of justice that I withdraw instead of prolonging this bizarre sideshow".

The light horsemen were then ordered to withdraw, instead of assaulting the main position.

Confused and distraught, he crumbled and withdrew, instead of attempting to adjust to the students and faculty.

You can't just stay at home and hang around and not...and leave the children at day care and stay home and...It was hard to know what to tell people...I withdrew instead and wondered even more about what others thought of me.

After graduating from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey in 1982, he enrolled at Le Cordon Bleu cooking school in London, but he quickly withdrew and instead apprenticed under soon-to-be-famed London chef Marco Pierre White.

He was scheduled to run in the I.A.A.F.'s elite series of meets, the Diamond League, in Paris in July, but he withdrew, choosing instead to return to Addis Ababa to train and work on his endurance.

Perhaps most importantly, economists said, the government has been withdrawing income instead of pumping it into the economy.