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Example sentences for "instid"

Lexicographically close words:
instated; instead; insteade; insted; instep; instigate; instigated; instigates; instigating; instigation
  1. But this reckless Congris, bent upon consentrating power in its hands instid uv dividin it between him and Seward, passed the bill over his head, regardlis uv his feelins!

  2. She treats that there cook as if he was a nat'ral human man instid of a sea-rovin' gorilla, worse'n the one I beat In Afriky.

  3. Instid av which you lave her to be boddered by ghosts an'--an' all manner av evil spirruts.

  4. As he went upstairs to his room, he said to himself, "I have sorter got the opinion that the Professor took what wuz given him, instid of gittin' what he asked fer.

  5. I move, Mister Moderator, that instid of buyin' a new hearse, thet ther old one be lengthened six inches, which ken be done at a slight expense.

  6. And we wound round and round the mountain side jest as he did, only goin' down into the valley instid of upwards.

  7. An' I guess 'twas then that I begun to feel as if I was his mother, instid of his wife.

  8. Doggone, Eva, if you was me you'd be asleep instid of huntin' up trouble on a night like this.

  9. An' mebby the township trustee won't be sorry he give the school this year to a strange girl instid o' to Jane Rankin er Effie Dickens!

  10. I remimber wanst Hogin that 'listed in the Black Tyrone an' was shot in South Africa, he sejuced ould Silver into givin' him Hamlut's part instid av me that had a fine fancy for rhetoric in those days.

  11. Instid of the light of knowledge, they offers ye ther smoke of ign'rance.

  12. He could only ask the honorable court for mercy instid o' justice, and that I be shot instid o' hung, as I deserved.

  13. But instid of taking an observation of the premises, I begun to think about the cattle and the spring shotes that Judy White used to take sich care on, till the tears eenamost cum into my eyes, I was so humsick.

  14. Every man has to work out his own title and when he dies, instid of leaving it to some booby of a son, he writes his date out in the history of his country, and takes it back to him who gave the power to arn it.

  15. Instid of kicking up a dust in your upper story, it goes tu the right spot tu once, and makes a feller feel prime all over in a giffy.

  16. Well, then, they orto, instid of turnin' him out!

  17. Quarrelin' and hectorin' hain't nothin' but a kind of dispepsy that attacks families instid of stummicks.

  18. What gits me, though, is how Scattergood come to pick him instid of me.

  19. And instid of that, it busted up the weddin'.

  20. I'll make him study law instid of tooth-pullin'.

  21. It's a fortunate woman that don't wake up the day after the weddin' an' find she's married an Adam instid of a man.

  22. Ef'n dey spy a chice bit er bacon on de een er de knife hit 'uz moughty likely ter fin' hits way down dir throat instid er down me en Cephus'.

  23. Instid it would seem that we've got Ellie licked.

  24. I'm on'y takin' her back instid of the ould one, and I question would any raisonable body stand me out I don't own her be rights.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "instid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.