Sentence examples for serviceable substitute for from inspiring English sources

Time was an egg or a sack of flour could be used as a perfectly serviceable substitute for a child (or so decades of sitcoms have taught me).

Substitute for potatoes.

Spain could substitute for Gujarat.

"A tolerable substitute for beer".

There's no substitute for it.

Tone and tact substitute for depth.

("Science cannot substitute for culture, old salt").

There is no substitute for the truth.

Broadband can substitute for physical transportation.

A lesser substitute for sight.

Beverages are not a substitute for personality.