Sentence examples for was a substitute for from inspiring English sources

Dialogue was a substitute for action.

Homebake was a substitute for heroin.

Dialogue was a substitute for narrative.

You could argue that it was a substitute for revolution.

Surely he was a substitute for a blander, vacationing host?

Sometimes it was a substitute for a coherent plot.

"Having a child would be a substitute for my work!

Personal history shouldn't be a substitute for policy.

But such dialogue must not be a substitute for proclamation".

Disciplinary procedures shouldn't be a substitute for dialogue.

"It is a substitute for tales of ghosts and goblins".