Examples of 'was instead' in a sentence
Meaning of "was instead"
was instead: This phrase is used to indicate that a different action, choice, or option was taken or preferred over another one that was initially mentioned or expected
How to use "was instead" in a sentence
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It was instead ruined by tension between the allies.
Contact that was impossible to stop was instead monitored.
It was instead replaced by a shortened version of the video.
Carranza claimed that he was instead the victim of extortion.
It was instead used as a test and presentation vehicle.
He was not a king but was instead a kingmaker.
Nixon was instead greeted by millions of angry protesters.
It is not and never was instead.
Everything was instead loaded onto six wagons.
I know he wants that he was instead.
The idea was instead to maximize the experience.
What should have been a jungle was instead a small village.
Death was instead a natural part of life.
The reserve day was instead used.
He was instead made the butt of jokes.
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Another antenna of weaker capacity was instead temporarily retasked.
There was instead a region of scorched trees about across.
What could have been a crisis was instead only a momentary inconvenience.
He was instead accused of deserting his troops.
The main mechanism of action was instead inhibition of dopamine reuptake.
He was instead enrolled in a seminary for studies to become a priest.
The old bank building was instead used as an apartment building.
It was instead allowed to morph itself into a bourgening society.
It is unclear whether he officially joined or was instead rejected by its members.
The issue was instead addressed through special laws.
A majority report against an independent political party was instead adopted.
The ligature was instead left on the vein.
Was instead attacked by terrorists.
Imagine if every drug task force was instead focused on illegal weapons.
Bagheri was instead disciplined but remained on the team.
Cooke ordered him to stay where he was instead of running for cover.
He was instead required to rely on the defence of automatism.
He refused offers of less senior posts and was instead sacked.
The peerage was instead bestowed upon his widow.
She wrote that letter saying how scared she was instead of seeing her.
It was instead converted into a comfortable home.
Question was instead.
He was instead appointed acting professor of anatomy.
It was not enforcing a debt but was instead enforcing a general law of the province.
She was instead made the second fastest character.
The aircraft proved salvageable and it was instead stripped of key components before it sank.
This was instead covered by a doublet or by a codpiece.
Due to concerns over potential vandalism it was instead installed outside the police station.
He was instead moved to the unfamiliar position of hooker.
We both really had the feeling that the car was instead of the ring.
Transportation was instead provided by road vehicles.
The British intervened and the group was instead banished.
It was instead found unsuitable and demolished.
The station lacked a separate cargo building and this was instead handled at the station building.
It was instead the result of a failed experiment.
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Instead it chose to turn and attack here
Use olive oil instead of grapeseed oil
