Examples of 'instead of actually' in a sentence

Meaning of "instead of actually"

instead of actually: This phrase introduces an alternative or substitute action or choice in place of what was originally expected or assumed. It indicates a shift in focus or approach

How to use "instead of actually" in a sentence

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instead of actually
But instead of actually sending those emails.
You choose to cheat instead of actually studying.
Instead of actually building the kingdom we dreamed of.
And we are using it for an airbox instead of actually a crank blower.
Instead of actually living there the same time.
I was spending my time auditioning for stuff instead of actually studying.
People texting instead of actually talking to each other.
Because we are thinking and expecting too much instead of actually doing.
Instead of actually seeing the fact.
Deflecting instead of actually.
Instead of actually testing the samples that you are given.
Some consider these objects to be in a controlled descent instead of actually flying.
And instead of actually raping me.
You spend time wondering what you should do instead of actually doing it.
Instead of actually try.

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This drug also dissolves in the mouth instead of actually having to swallow it.
Instead of actually thinking of what the soldiers are going through.
Spending time talking about plays instead of actually doing them wastes time.
Instead of actually reviewing.
They all just nodded and smiled indulgently instead of actually listening to me.
Instead of actually reproducing.
Most treatments will relieve your symptoms instead of actually treating your condition.
Instead of actually committing seppuku they will instead submit letters of resignation.
Simply because it enlarges the pixels instead of actually getting even closer the photo.
And instead of actually raping me I think he would stop himself by beating me up.
The entire diabetes industry revolved around reducing high blood sugars instead of actually helping patients.
Instead of actually living there the same time So they decided to throw us out.
You would rather imagine that you can escape Instead of actually try.
Feet away from me, instead of actually talking to me.
Instead of actually expressing their feelings, they biker.
Are you reading this instead of actually doing something important?
Instead of actually listening to constituents, they belittle them.
Fatally, it assumes the gospel instead of actually proclaiming it.
So instead of actually fighting, it looks like.
Second-guessing every move instead of actually moving.
Instead of actually dealing with the issues, symptoms are concealed.
You did all of that instead of actually studying for the test?
Instead of actually sketching - with looking at the fish and taking pictures.
Using money to cover up your problems instead of actually dealing with them?
Instead of actually being attracted to someone, you could just be attracted to their pheromones.
I have got them eating out of my hands, instead of actually eating them.
Instead of actually talking about real issues, they decided to play the cute kid card.
Someone's been googling quotes about writers block instead of actually writing.
Since it uses capacitance instead of actually moving coils, fidelity and sound quality is improved.
It looks like someone 's been googling quotes about writers block instead of actually writing.
Instead of actually focusing on the wedding, like you promised. global disturbances and cosmic radiation.
Why do not you just tell them that you killed me instead of actually killing me?
Instead of actually building it. who's been running all around promoting the app.
For example, young students sometimes memorize a book instead of actually learning how to read.
Instead of actually messing with the shape of your object, effects are applied “ live ”.

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