substituted
- past participle of substitute.
- past tense form of substitute.
Example Sentences
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Rodri, who had been substituted in extra-time, ran over from the dugout to join his team-mates.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
He was substituted during the match with DR Congo, then used for one minute as England tried to salvage the match against Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
This was the first time he had failed to score at the World Cup and, by the time he was substituted in extra-time, he had failed to register a single shot on target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
They celebrated wildly, while Cristiano Ronaldo, who had earlier scored his first ever World Cup knockout goal for his country before being substituted, looked crestfallen on the bench.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
At the end, he substituted a magic cooking pot for the bus that carried them to Resthaven.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
