Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use in lieu of in a sentence

Looking for sentences with "in lieu of"? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The newsletter, released last week, showed this was the total amount of donations given to the hospice in lieu of gifts to the couple.
Since access is extremely limited, they'll have to render from international broadcast feeds in lieu of taking their own video.
The sense of moral superiority afforded by this point of view was perhaps in lieu of economic, educational, and social opportunities.
The creditors said that the bond indenture allowed a foreclosure on the company's assets in lieu of repayment.
So in lieu of packing, I spent Saturday sniffling and blubbering over two years of Scottish detritus.
The proposal to announce a procurement price inclusive of four per cent state levies in lieu of the MSP, needs to be pursued, it said.
Rene was wearing a pale blue nightie-like dress, a pink cardigan, and some shorts in lieu of undies.
For number crunching, in lieu of calculators, he relied on a slide rule, its case battered.
For example, he treated the incidences of taxes on capital and land in lieu of examining the effects of a property tax per se.
He also brainily suggested that I put them in coffee mugs to transport them safely from inside to outside in lieu of actual pots.
The law also permits you to waive your right to notice or to accept a payment in lieu of notice if this is agreed with the company.
There were also intriguing soft drinks that had a marble stuck in the neck of the bottle in lieu of a cork.
He weeps on his 400-count percale sheets and cradles a gold coin his invisible pop passed along in lieu of fatherly love and support.
In addition, she is requesting a lump sum payment in lieu of spousal support.
More clubs will offer pay-as-you-go pricing to their members in lieu of the usual three-year contracts.
This meant that local television stations could use their own hostesses in lieu of national hosts if they chose.
Time spent playing computer games and surfing the Internet in lieu of playing outside is also contributing to the surge of obesity.
But the art of this two-track war is more than offering a care-package carrot in lieu of a stick of iron bombs.
There are sad accounts of how foreign truckers have forked out items including mobile phone handsets in lieu of cash.
The Gillow bookcases in the Billiard Room were also accepted in lieu of tax.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
When especial attention is called to a word the single quote-marks are used in lieu of the old way of double quotes or italic.
Because we must act in the photoplay, you see, in lieu of other performers.
Regular ballets of action now take place, in lieu of the pas de deux, and pas seul, of one or two principal dancers.
But there is a good deal of substitute perique sold in lieu of the genuine kind.
If no second recurve is present, an obstruction at right angles to the inner line of flow is acceptable in lieu of it.
He brought these offerings in lieu of baby talk, which he could never master.
The grinning death's head seal was appended in lieu of a signature, as before.
In the course of a few weeks O'Iwa was living in one room, furnished with three tatami in lieu of the usual twelve in number.
The owner of every knight's fee was to pay a sum of money known as scutage in lieu of service.
This was his in lieu of the money which he would have earned if they had killed Lanning on the spot.
In a pathetic sort of way, she mothered Christine in lieu of her own daughter.
They were of various sizes and shapes, but enough were of handy dimensions for use as ammunition in lieu of my precious arrows.
They had made a harpooneer of him, and that barbed iron was in lieu of a sceptre now.
A burnt stick and a barn door served Wilkie in lieu of pencil and canvas.
Ramada Inn of Jacksonville recovered the project in December 1999 in a deed in lieu of foreclosure transaction with Jacksonville Hospitality Inc.
Used in coughs as an anodyne and demulcent, in lieu of opium lozenges.
Cattle are reported to have sometimes eaten them in lieu of salt hay.
Daylight's friendships, in lieu of anything closer, were drinking friendships and roistering friendships.
The voice is a filler, in lieu of shortages of intellect and intuition.
Mr. Trimmer pounded on the table with his pencil in lieu of a gavel.
Show More Sentences
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024