Sentence examples for be alternating from inspiring English sources
verb
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
In it, Mr. Blanchard showed what a stunning trumpeter he can be, alternating clarion notes with bent and half-valved ones, running fragments of lines through different keys.
Now the lead seems to be alternating, though the latest poll, from the American Research Group, puts Mr Sununu ahead by eight points.Mr Sununu faces two big problems.
Nigel Harman (so excellent in the recent West End revival of Three Days Of Rain) and John Light will be alternating the roles of brothers Austin and Lee, even on occasion tossing a coin to see who plays which role.
The other current members are the cellist Christopher Costanza and the most recent addition, Scott St. John, who played first violin on Wednesday (and who will be alternating with Mr. Nuttall in that position for the rest of the festival).
These first-night principals will be alternating with a second cast led by the American soprano Audrey Stottler as Turandot, the Chinese tenor Yu Qiang Dai as Calaf and our own Susan Gritton as Liu.
This school year each week we'll be alternating a classic poem, like Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken," with a contemporary poem, like David Wagoner's "For a Student Sleeping in a Poetry Workshop".
The pleasures of pasta and polenta may be alternated with those of hams and wurst.
Seo was alternating between English and Korean.
He is alternating with Chris Hayes, the incumbent.
Macdonald has been alternating, oddly, with Richard Powers.
The singers are alternating roles during the short run.
