Examples of 'opted instead' in a sentence
Meaning of "opted instead"
opted instead: To choose or select an alternative option or course of action over another. This phrase is used to indicate a decision to go with a different choice or preference, typically as a replacement for an initial option
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opted instead
They opted instead to divide their forces.
He had an opportunity to play professional baseball but opted instead to practice law.
We opted instead to be entertained by the street performances.
Descending from a more terrestrial ancestor it has opted instead for a more aquatic life.
You opted instead to go to law school.
McDonnell was initially offered a plea bargain, but opted instead to go to trial.
He opted instead to concentrate on band work.
Both had a nice ring but I opted instead for Shrinking the Atlantic.
I opted instead for my second thought.
Encouraged by her wife, the woman eventually opted instead for a marketplace plan with comprehensive benefits.
He opted instead to condone and commit a series of crimes.
McDonnell was offered a plea bargain earlier this year, but opted instead to go to trial.
We have opted instead for environmentally friendly outhouses.
However, some trade unionist members opted instead to join the Irish Citizen Army.
He opted instead to be an umpire.
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Before opening, however, the tribe opted instead to self-manage the casino.
He opted instead to prioritise the water for human and animal consumption.
She decided against treatment and opted instead to pursue medical assistance in dying ( MAID ).
We opted instead to visit the Taittinger caves.
It had therefore been sidelined and over 100 countries had opted instead for the Ottawa process.
Creditors opted instead to try their hand in bankruptcy court.
I quickly " zeroed out " the " Kool Aid " and opted instead for water.
Member States opted instead for a voluntary approach.
They opted instead to punish Palestinians collectively and deny them their legitimate rights.
Tyson, claiming illness, cancelled and opted instead to fight James " Buster " Douglas in Tokyo.
He opted instead to complete his degree at Boston University.
However, the Rump Parliament opted instead for the establishment of a Republican Commonwealth.
I opted instead for Swiss.
Lenard subsequently opted instead to return to Minnesota to play out his senior season.
I opted instead for the” worms eye view.” … The poor taught me an entirely new economics.
Luxury shoppers opted instead for German and Japanese luxury vehicles.
The Board opted instead to use current consumption patterns in setting the tariff.
However, many stations opted instead to continue APHC repeats in its traditional Saturday time slot.
The EU opted instead to conduct bilateral negotiations with individual ASEAN countries.
But I have opted instead to pursue only the espionage charge.
He opted instead for a realistic portrayal which he also found " practical.
The society opted instead to broadcast exclusively over the Internet for two months.
She opted instead to study chemical engineering at New Mexico State University, but was miserable.
One student opted instead to recreate the White House using Minecraft.
She opted instead for an emerging technology, the Internet.
Outraged, Beethoven opted instead to name his sonata after Rodolphe Kreutzer, the great French violinist.
Lee opted instead to go to Japan, where he signed with the Chiba Lotte Marines.
However, he opted instead to follow in his father 's footsteps.
They opted instead to persist and the problems settled after about 18 months.
But the Bees opted instead to attempt a 2-point conversion.
Hoxha opted instead to align with China under Mao Zedong.
Korea has opted instead to pursue non-lethal research, a decision that should be commended.
However, he opted instead to stay in Melbourne and moved to VFL club South Melbourne.
They opted instead to incorporate as a cooperative . ”.
They have opted instead to loan players out on a case-by-case basis.
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Examples of using Instead
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Staying to the flat instead of the ridges
Instead it chose to turn and attack here
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