Sentence example with the word 'stead'

stead

abet, area, bench mark, emplacement, latitude and longitude, locality, pinpoint, point, site, spot

Definition n. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

Last update: September 29, 2015


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The population of Buenos Aires assembled in armed bodies with the avowed intention of ejecting the governor from office, and electing in his stead a man who would give them a just administration.   [Please select]

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Because I had come in, in Marys stead, with the tray.   [Please select]

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I am here in his stead.   [Please select]

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That shall stand us in a good stead in Palestine.   [Please select]

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Amphion became king of Thebes in his uncle's stead.   [Please select]

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Mine shall lie in its stead.   [Please select]

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Well, our armour has stood us in good stead, Albert.   [Please select]

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His philosophy did not stand him in good stead, for it had no value in the market to which he brought it.   [Please select]

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"Then let's both take the watch below i'stead," said Philip, and they proceeded to stretch themselves out by the fire together.'   [Please select]

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The tea things did not come in; in their stead came pretty Mrs.   [Please select]

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But in its stead came something worse--hardness; and something that was worse still--an expression of revenge.   [Please select]

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