Example Sentences

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And these timelines will alternate throughout the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

After that, trains will alternate on a single track seven days, Aug. 14-20, across Royal Brougham Way, slowing the entire 24-mile line from Northgate to Angle Lake.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Under the rules, each team’s offense will alternate plays from the opponent’s 2-yard line — similar to a two-point conversion.

From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2022

After conducting the inquiry, Masi was removed as race director and replaced by two two new officials who will alternate in the role, Eduardo Freitas and Niels Wittich.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2022

In this way, the two will alternate for weeks, each watching the other as warily, as if they were opposing armies.

From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael