Sentence examples for were to supplement from inspiring English sources

The field was originally called "Augmentative Communication"; the term served to indicate that such communication systems were to supplement natural speech rather than to replace it.

Though the Interstate numbers were to supplement, rather than replace, the U.S. Route numbers, in many cases (especially in the west) the US highways were rerouted along the new Interstates.

Her hope was to supplement Papi's salary.

For that reason, typical industry practice is to supplement nitrogen.

His inclination is to supplement the Islanders' strategic acquisitions, not sign one expensive free agent.

Mr. Pollard said a major goal would be to supplement existing advertising with American advertising.

The latter, the suit goes on, was to supplement the 6percentand9percentcent projection with a 6percentand10percentcent projection.

One simple way to add weight to our waste is to supplement with linseeds (also known as flaxseeds).

One option could be to supplement the current definition with new ones, rather than replacing it altogether.

The President's response was to supplement this plan with a visit to a Nazi concentration camp.

"The purpose of this is to supplement your unemployment while you're getting a job," she said.