Sentence examples similar to encouraging substitute from inspiring English sources

At the peak of the swine flu scare, the President advised Americans to wash hands frequently; I wish he had also encouraged substitutes for the ubiquitous handshake.

While traditional cord care among the Maasai includes packing the umbilical stump with cow dung, the authors were able to work with local leaders to encourage substituting washing the stump with water or milk instead.

I was discouraged from using the secular term "good luck," and encouraged to substitute the more providential "blessing".

Bakers were encouraged to substitute healthier ingredients or, if that would compromise taste, to reduce portions, as the company did with its butter croissant.

Half of all the waste wood, cardboard and metal generated during construction will be recycled, and construction crews will be encouraged to substitute corn oil or other natural substances for petroleum-based oils to keep concrete from sticking to wooden forms.

(They are encouraged to substitute the word "God" for something that's more in line with their own spiritual practice).

Children were also encouraged to substitute activities such as watching television, using the computer or playing videogames by more active leisure-time pursuits.

That adjustment is a little complicated but the user is encouraged to substitute their own values and observe the effects of so doing.

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It found gigantic new reserves, low prices are encouraging utilities to substitute gas for coal, and cities are switching to buses fueled by natural gas.

The growth in the liquefied natural gas export market is encouraging countries to substitute natural gas for oil in home heating and for industrial power generation.