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Example sentences for: instead

How can you use “instead” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Instead, the paper usually fronts feature stories and an extensive, two-column news summary.
If they're absolutely right, then why didn't they write better separate articles instead?
We always normalize an array with respect to another one, and we found it more accurate to do so at the gene rather than the probe level (we normalize the composite ratio scores a posteriori instead of normalizing the raw probe intensities).
And an article accuses the Navy of abusing its female combat pilots: Their fellow pilots and commanding officers gave them the silent treatment instead of helping them.
But instead of achieving power and domination, I suffered a mammoth blow to my junkie ego.