Sentence examples for as surrogate from inspiring English sources

He thought of Hill and O'Connor as surrogate brothers.

We don't want ministers acting as surrogate corporate lobbyists.

Inevitably, questions come up about Ms. Dolinsky's role as surrogate for dissatisfied riders.

He takes conservative Catholic positions on issues such as surrogate motherhood and gay marriage.

Black men have also flourished on screen as surrogate, spiritual fathers.

To their vast credit, they adopted Joey as surrogate uncle and invaluable resource.

Paul, who is 53, acted as surrogate father to his younger brother.

In the rare moments when he is onscreen, a tripod fills in as surrogate cameraman.

The employee soon left L.P.S. Former workers at another division described their work as "surrogate signers".

For Rumpole definitely has a domestic side (Holmes's Mrs. Hudson and Poirot's Miss Lemon hardly qualify as surrogate spouses).

Yet it's still unclear what metrics are operating as surrogate race indicators.