The phrase "increasingly substituted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a trend where one thing is being replaced by another more frequently over time.
Example: "Traditional methods are being increasingly substituted by modern technology in various industries."
Alternatives: "more frequently replaced" or "gradually exchanged."
Professor Elliott's recently published report identified pomegranates as an example of a food that appears to be increasingly substituted by cheaper fruits, such as grapefruit or sugary water.
Never mind concerns about privacy: Facebook is symptomatic of a society where the virtual is increasingly substituted for the real, and all aspects of life are turning into commodities, including people themselves who end up being completely addicted to their toys, where empty connectedness has replaced communication and meaning.
Port authorities, for their part, can only invest meaningfully in such facilities if they have a rough idea of potential demand for LNG bunker from deep-sea, shortsea and inland navigation, as LNG is increasingly substituted for Heavy Fuel Oil HFOO) and/or Marine Gas Oil MGOO).
Because coal is now increasingly substituted by gas, the United States' CO2 emissions dropped to their lowest level in almost 20 years according to the U. S. Energy Information Administration.
Abortion foes call the decisions of Ohio facilities to close or to stop providing all types of abortions a victory for their lobbying strategy, which has increasingly substituted sophisticated outreach and incremental legislative proposals for the shock value of bloody fetal photographs.
Since the eighties of the last century many hospitals have introduced day-care and have increasingly substituted (short-term) clinical admissions for day-care [ 9, 10].
Young people are increasingly substituting computers, mobile phones and other Internet-enabled Internet-enabled
"You have benefits from the new personal accounts increasingly substituting for the mandated benefits," said Peter Ferrara, a professor at the George Mason School of Law.
Mr. Perkins, a founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, also used the episode to rail against tick-the-box corporate governance, which he said was increasingly substituting for judgment.
As newspapers and reviewing jobs shrink, Web opinion-makers increasingly substitute the conventional journalistic notion of a critic with a reviewer — a consumer guide for the readers who exists to tell the reader what it is, when it happened, and if he should part with his sponduliks to see it.
"Public colleges and universities, reeling from immediate and long-term cutbacks in their state funding, have sought to reduce spending on the back of their students, increasingly substituting lower-paid contingent faculty members for more fairly paid tenure-track faculty members," the report said.
