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instead of

as a substitute for someone or something elseas a substitute for someone or something else

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as a substitute for someone or something else

She chose tea instead of coffee for her morning beverage.
She decided to take a walk instead of going for a run this evening.
Instead of a traditional wedding cake, they opted for a dessert table.
They decided to stay home instead of going out to dinner.
She wore flats instead of heels to the party for comfort.