- past participle of substitute.
- past tense form of substitute.
substituted
Example Sentences
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Hendry's night ended woefully early and so did Kieron Bowie's, the striker substituted in the wake of the red, an innocent victim of a dreadful error.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
They also substituted bamboo biochar for cement at concentrations of 0.5%, 1%, and 1.5%.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Welbeck, 35, was tidy in possession but, with little service, managed only 17 touches before being substituted in the 71st minute.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The relationship between the Cameroon international and Lyon's ultras fractured further when he stormed down the tunnel and kicked a rubbish bin in frustration after being substituted during a 2-1 home defeat by Strasbourg.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
He’d left his crow’s head cane aboard the Ferolind and substituted a less conspicuous walking stick.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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