409 examples of substitutions in sentences

The simplification takes into consideration only the question of food substitutions, price and waste.

Terrible substitutions have taken place; there was the oath, there is pergury; there was the flag, there is a rag; there was the Army, there is a band of brigands; there was Justice, there is treason; there was a code of laws, there is the sabre; there was a Government, there is a crew of swindlers; there was France, there is a den of thieves.

Some of the dishes may be made less expensive and rich by substituting milk for cream, and by other substitutions and omissions that will suggest themselves to the resourceful hostess.

I have received testimonials from men not merely of genius according to my belief, but of the highest accredited reputation, that my translation of "Wallenstein" was in language and in metre superior to the original, and the parts most admired were substitutions of my own, on a principle of compensation.

Men are allowed access to them for the purpose of making substitutions.

In the country with which I myself was familiar the changes had been numerous and rapid in the preceding few years, and there were undoubted signs of much more important substitutions of race in bygone times.

7. Do any imagine these fashionable substitutions to be morally objectionable?

Some prosodists, however, choose to regard these substitutions as instances of trissyllabic feet mixed with the others; and, doubtless, it is in general easy to make them such, by an utterance that avoids, rather than favours, the coalescence.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80513.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80514.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80516.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80512.

© on modifications & substitutions; 15Feb35; A80515.

© on modifications & substitutions; 15Feb35; A80511.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80514.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80516.

© on substitutions & modifications; 15Feb35; A80512.

© on modifications & substitutions; 15Feb35; A80515.

© on modifications & substitutions; 15Feb35; A80511.

4to., Lond. 1689), there is the following entry in Bishop Jebb's hand-writing: "From the internal evidence, not only of additional matter in the margin of this copy, but of frequent erasures and substitutions, I was led to suppose it was the author's copy, illustrated by his own annotations and improvements.

Perhaps you will not deem me presumptuous in offering an amendment of these passages by the following substitutions: For lines 325 and 326, Fools that ye are!

But place yourself at a bound, or d'emblée, as M. Bergson says, inside of the living, moving, active thickness of the real, and all the abstractions and distinctions are given into your hand: you can now make the intellectualist substitutions to your heart's content.

Note substitutions and elusions.

This arises from, the fact that we all enjoy comparisons and substitutions.

It amends acts by later acts and, before they have gone into effect, wipes them out by substitutions.

409 examples of  substitutions  in sentences