Sentence examples for been substitutes from inspiring English sources
verb
To use in place of something else, with the same function.
- I had no shallots so I substituted onion.
Significantly, on the night the strike began, on Nov. 23, 22 of the 62 musicians in the pit would have been substitutes.
They are all afraid and I support them in their weakness.' He then briskly took inven tory of his divas, those Madonnas and Magdalenas who have been substitutes for the mother he lost at the age of six: 'Joan and Joan, Liz [my God, she was not a joke!] and Liza, Maria and Anna, oh yes and Maggie, too.' In the extended family of celebrity, only first names are used.
Evans had earlier been substituted.
Dvorak said Lloris "should have been substituted.
The substitute has been substituted, Mulenga off for Felix Katongo.
The medals have been substituted.
Consequently, the input factors are substitutes.
Symbols are substitutes for words.
Disappointed to be substituted.
Henry was substituted at halftime.
