Use of substitute in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include substitute at the start of sentence, substitute at the end of sentence and substitute in the middle of sentence

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substitute at the end of sentence


  1. His teacher acted as a father substitute.
  2. The manager was unable to attend but sent his deputy as a substitute.

substitute in the middle of sentence


  1. There's no substitute for hard work.
  2. Nothing could substitute for mother's milk.
  3. The coach has to find a substitute for Tim.
  4. Germany brought on a substitute at half time.
  5. Can you substitute for the singer who is ill?
  6. Would you please substitute for me tomorrow?
  7. You would substitute when the manager is away.
  8. Honey can substitute for sugar in this recipe.
  9. There is no substitute for practical experience.
  10. He was brought on as substitute after half-time.
  11. You can substitute oil for butter in this recipe.
  12. It's okay to substitute vegetable oil for butter.
  13. You could always substitute a low-fat soft cheese.
  14. Vitamin pills are no substitute for a healthy diet.
  15. Can you look for something to substitute for petrol?
  16. Tinted photographs were an early substitute for colour.
  17. There is no substitute for hard work. First in, last out.
  18. The local bus service was a poor substitute for their car.
  19. The television is a poor substitute for human companionship.
  20. We substitute margarine for cream because cream is fattening.
  21. Reduced-calorie cheese is a great substitute for cream cheese.
  22. Hard work is important, but it is no substitute for raw talent.
  23. The recipe says you can substitute yoghurt for the sour cream.
  24. Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother.
  25. The course teaches you the theory but there's no substitute for practical experience.
  26. I'm allowed to eat ersatz chocolate made from carob beans, but it's a poor substitute for the real thing.

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