Sentence examples for alternate for from inspiring English sources

Here are five alternative, real-life 2012 Gatsbys they could have cast, and one real-life alternate for each of the supporting characters (because they don't matter as much).

Williams was the first alternate for this tournament.

Ms. Cumming voted as the alternate for Timothy F. Geithner.

Bowie Young was an alternate for Wednesday's pro-am.

That only made it more painful to be overlooked even as an alternate for the Olympics.

The casts will alternate for four more performances in Brooklyn and New Jersey through July 1.

Polansky was 18 when he flew to Mexico as an alternate for Canada's Davis Cup team.

Carballo was an alternate for the Honda Classic and didn't expect to get into the field.

In 2010, Rafalca was chosen as an alternate for the World Equestrian Games.

Johansson was an alternate for Andre Agassi, who withdrew from the tournament Thursday with a hip injury.

The pieces are usually simple in structure, rarely consisting of more than two melodic strains, which alternate for contrasts.