Sentence examples for serving in place of from inspiring English sources

Eaton seemed to lower the bar for acting officials serving in place of principals.

If you look up the word 'frank' in the dictionary, one of the definitions you'll find is, "The signature of the sender on a piece of franked mail serving in place of a postage stamp".

Savory bread pudding is a luxurious side dish that can be served in place of stuffing.

Or they serve in place of stamps or wax seals on carefully drawn and addressed trompe l'oeil envelopes.

Sometimes, cute personality serves in place of jokes, as with the weak story of her rescuing a six-toed cat.

This must serve in place of talking to her, which he's too tongue-tied to do.

With their golden, crispy crusts and creamy middles, these are lovely to serve in place of mashed or roasted potatoes.

A teetotum is used for playing games, mostly of the gambling variety, and serves in place of dice.

The SUNet ID together with SUNet ID password may serve in place of a signature on electronic forms.

NFP also experimented in Denver, using paraprofessionals (trained from the communities they served) in place of nurses for a subset of families.

At David Burke Kitchen in SoHo, Greek yogurt is served in place of sour cream on baked potatoes, something a home cook can copy.