Examples of stead in a Sentence
Noun
a summer internship will stand you in good stead when applying to college
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EW.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The unique awfulness of beef’s climate impact has inspired a cottage industry of takes imploring Americans to consider other proteins in its stead: chicken, fish, pork, beans.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 8 Jan. 2025
That is until ol’ Pat Garrett, now Commissioner, decides to demolish the town and place a highway in its stead.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Imagine spiced rum in its stead, providing its sugarcane roundness and kicky bite.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 27 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Earlier this month, PEOPLE confirmed that the series had been scrapped by Disney, but that the studio is working on a short-form special inspired by The Princess and the Frog in its stead.
—EW.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The unique awfulness of beef’s climate impact has inspired a cottage industry of takes imploring Americans to consider other proteins in its stead: chicken, fish, pork, beans.
—Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 8 Jan. 2025
That is until ol’ Pat Garrett, now Commissioner, decides to demolish the town and place a highway in its stead.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Imagine spiced rum in its stead, providing its sugarcane roundness and kicky bite.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 27 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for stead
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“Stead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stead. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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