Sentence examples for summoned to replace from inspiring English sources

Jan Serfontein has been summoned to replace De Villiers.

Roger Repoz was summoned to replace the injured Maris and hit five home runs in his first 13 games.

When Einertson was summoned to replace Grimsley with one out and the potential tying run on second, he did not know there was a runner on base until he got to the mound.

85.2 overs: England 313-5 (Flintoff 42 G.Jones 27) Pedro Collins has been summoned to replace Omari Banks and Freddie treats him disdainfully with, admittedly, a slightly mistimed cover drive that strays too long in the air.

The production did not originate with the festival, and like a rookie summoned to replace an injured star, it is as if it had been called up from the minor leagues, though that is to characterize, not disparage.

Jones has been on a tear since being summoned to Pittsburgh to replace Eric Hinske, who was traded to the Yankees on June 30.

But then one day the phone rings, as it did for the aspiring rock journalist in "Almost Famous," and Chris and Emily find themselves in a tacky baroque Los Angeles mansion, where Chris has been summoned to audition to replace the man he had spent so much of his life imitating.

And Adam, who this season became the general music director of the opera house in Mannheim, Germany, was prevented from conducting the ensemble he founded, the Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, in its Mostly Mozart appearances this week because he was summoned to Bayreuth to replace the late Giuseppe Sinopoli as conductor of the "Ring" cycle -- a supreme example of an offer you can't refuse.

And Rysanek, who was summoned to the Met to replace the fired Callas as Lady Macbeth and remained for a glorious, legendary career.

After Desi Relaford began the ninth with a single, Torre summoned Rivera to replace Steve Karsay.

There is even speculation that Alistair Darling, whose plan to halve the deficit over four years was criticised by Balls for going too far and too fast, could be summoned back to replace him.