Sentence examples for is not a good substitute from inspiring English sources
Black bean sauce is available in many supermarkets, but it is not a good substitute for fermented black beans.
Because there is not a good substitute for alcohol, state officials are banking on the fact that people will simply pay more or drink cheaper brands.
Eating fruits is good for you, but new research suggests that some fruits may be better than others, and that fruit juice is not a good substitute.
But with the cost of rent maxing out some students' annual loans, it is not the time to be complacent - and panic is not a good substitute.
Moreover, publishing the MPC's minutes together with the policy decision is not a good substitute for a concise statement that summarises the rationale for the decision of the majority.
Finally, the analysis indicates that privately owned open space is not a good substitute for locally owned public open space.
His 49-metre, £17m Africa Renaissance statue, depicting a man, woman and child emerging from a volcano, was not a good substitute for a visionary plan.
The idea for the app, which is also co-founded by Alaric Cole, a video expert and app developer who met Nguyen while at Yahoo, came about largely because Nguyen felt like he was losing touch with his friends, and social media wasn't a good substitute.
I remember sincerely trying (and failing) to convince classmates that praying wasn't a good substitute for studying.
