Sentence examples of "instead of" in English

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I learned French instead of German. Ho imparato il francese al posto del tedesco.

Let's go by train instead of by bus. Andiamo in treno invece che in autobus.

He will go to the meeting instead of me. Andrà alla riunione al posto mio.

Let's eat outside instead of in our tents. Mangiamo fuori invece che nelle nostre tende.

Many people prefer to cook with butter instead of oil. Molti preferiscono cucinare con il burro invece che con l'olio.

Some companies have guards at the front desk instead of receptionists. Alcune aziende, alla reception, hanno le guardie al posto dei segretari.

She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight. Per perdere peso decise di bere acqua piuttosto che bibite.

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