alternate
Example Sentences
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The school currently serves 1,100 boys and girls, operating in three shifts a day - with boys attending on alternating days from girls.
From BBC
Rodríguez's tone has been alternating between defiant and conciliatory since she was designated interim president by Venezuela's Supreme Court.
From BBC
When placed in an alternating magnetic field, it can produce localized heat that is strong enough to damage or destroy cancer cells.
From Science Daily
She is currently the third alternate and, without sufficient withdrawals, will need to win through qualifying at Melbourne Park.
From BBC
People are responding more slowly to face-to-face conversations as their minds alternate between concentrating on their device and in-real-life interactions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
