Example sentences for: substituting

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

  • The lips took away the duty of the tongue by substituting an m for an n . But what about Sam Ridge?

  • Indignant Joyceans also quarrel with Rose for fiddling with Joyce's use of dialect (substituting "Cor blimey" for "God blimey") and slicing the "Oxen of the Sun" chapter into 11 separate sections.

  • We are substituting the means of today--CD-ROMs, the Internet, books--to get the message out.

  • While agreeing that the United States should change the embargo policy, the pope blasted Castro's government for 1) tolerating abortions and divorces; 2) usurping parents' authority to direct their children's education; and 3) substituting "ideology" for Christianity.

  • You might say that he does something similar with secularized voters as well, substituting his personal sense of compassion for the kind of policies that could do something to help the poor.


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