Sentence examples for replacement someone from inspiring English sources

For years he has searched for a replacement, someone to handle the physical challenge — turning the unyielding earth in sun and snow — and the mental tax the work exacts.

Mr. Ripert is just starting to seek a replacement, someone who is not just strong in pastry but who can also handle some of the techniques of molecular gastronomy.

When Larry Summers goes back to Harvard, the president should appoint as his replacement someone like Paul Krugman, Joseph Stiglitz or another recognized economist who will push the agenda that this government byits acts helps all the people.

But for N.F.L. teams the replacement is someone from the practice squad, who has probably not played a game all year, or someone sitting on his couch at home hoping for such a phone call.

One day, Jack Quinn, Mikva's replacement, needed someone to write a speech for him about executive privilege.

He is in the starting lineup as a replacement when someone in the infield or the outfield is ailing or needs a rest.

I didn't get it, but I got called for an opening in 'Saturday Night Fever' as a replacement for someone.

CHIP SHOTS DAVID DUVAL broke his 7-iron on the second hole, forcing him to use a replacement that someone retrieved from the clubhouse.

Heavy defeat to the gain of Paisley's DUP will surely provoke a leadership contest inside Ulster Unionism and the First Minister's replacement by someone more hard-line, which would set the political process back a decade.

The basic idea is to combine all aspects of the player's value - hitting, fielding, pitching and the ability to play more difficult positions - and wrap it all up into a single number that indicates how many more wins the player contributed than a replacement player (someone readily available for next to nothing from Class AAA or a major league bench).

She may not agree, and nor may CVC, whose long-term ambition to float F1 on the Singapore stock exchange may make it more likely they would want a more traditional choice as Ecclestone's replacement - someone with experience of leading a FTSE 100 company.