in place of

1. see in someone's shoes; instead of.

Example Sentences

Professor Sarah Berry, senior author and Professor of Nutritional Sciences at King's College London, explained: "With the current demonization of everything processed, this research highlights that not all food processing is bad for us! The process of interesterification allows the generation of hard fats in place of harmful trans fats, whilst also enabling manufacturers to reduce the saturated fat content of spreads and foods. Given the widespread use of the process of interesterification of fats and the fearmongering around food processing, this research is timely."

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These fats are frequently used in place of trans fats and animal fats, both of which are known to raise the risk of heart disease.

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Tyler Huntley, filling in at quarterback in place of injured star Lamar Jackson, threw for 186 yards with one touchdown and no interceptions as the Bears fell to 4-3.

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While taking money from the NRA, these cynical politicians offer empty “thoughts and prayers” in place of meaningful reform.

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Villa's lack of confidence from 12 yards was clear when Buendia, despite not having taken an in-game penalty since December 2020, stepped up in place of the already-substituted Watkins.

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