Sentence examples for it was a replacement from inspiring English sources

As an amateur but earnest student of philosophy, he saw (in a strikingly post modern way) that science was a kind of accounting system with highly practical ends and that it did not really strive to approach some metaphysical truth even though the towering intellect and arrogance of its priestly practitioners often suggested that it was a replacement for religion.

It was a replacement for a decaying tree that had been cut down by the City.

It was a replacement for the crossed I-beams found amid the ruins after the towers collapsed — that famous hunk of metal which rescuers raised over the rubble, as a talisman and a beacon.

It was a replacement for his original one.

Passenger Daniel Gurr tweeted on Sunday that it was a "replacement bus nightmare".

It was a replacement spire, after a hurricane in 1804 destroyed the original.

"They know it's a replacement device," Minter said.

It is a replacement of concrete things with abstractions.

Intellectually, I know it's a replacement, but I don't feel a loss at all".

As it is a replacement, there should not be any more in your body than when you were younger.

It's a replacement for the complicated stuff that broadcasters use that your Mum will never need to have heard of".