Example sentences for: substitute

How can you use “substitute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • calculation of the annual average tonnage for calendar years 1985, 1986, and 1987, emittedby the substitute unit or units, based on the baseline for each unit, as defined in section 411(4), multiplied by the lesser of the unit's actual or allowable 1985 emissions rate;

  • Potassium iodide can be used at dinner as a salt substitute; Morton salt includes significant amounts of it as an additive because iodine (like chlorine, a valence-1 halogen and a gas in its natural state) is necessary to the proper functioning of our thyroid glands.

  • Meanwhile, Russia is debating whether to cut its conventional forces and authorize first use of its nukes as a substitute deterrent (as the United States will still do).

  • "When you finish a story, I would say, read it, substitute your name for the subject's," Rosenthal relates.

  • The subject was August Sander, a 1920s photographer who also set out to catalogue a large category of people, in his case Germans, but you could substitute Leibovitz for Sander and come out with an apt reading:


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