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    Examples of in place in a Sentence

  • Examples of in place
    1. In nuclear plants, robots toil for hours at a time in highly radioactive areas in place of hundreds of employees, called jumpers or glowboys, who worked in short relays so as to minimize their exposure.
    2. Fat Tuesday is our Mardi Gras, a sort of Polish St. Patrick’s Day, with Hamtramck in place of the French Quarter and paczki (pronounced POONCH-kee) in place of green beer.
    3. After the cycle completes, the runner travels back quickly to be in place for the next cycle.
    4. The police had a stakeout in place where they expected the crime to occur.
    5. The laminate adhesive has very aggressive tack and is hard to move once in place.
    6. At any rate, the first Trekfic I posted was non-slash, and I'm pretty much rampantly bifictional in my reading, although I don't like most het (probably because I don't have good enough filters in place to eliminate the bad stuff).
    7. The axle broke and the wheel windmilled in place briefly before careening through the wall.
    8. These days it might be easier to pick up a Wi-Fi signal than a rice ball or some zeppole, but what’s nice is that the zeppole are still here: the neighborhood’s old guard has remained reassuringly in place.
    9. England manager Roy Hodgson instantly restored Rooney after a two-match suspension in place of Andy Carroll with orders to make a belated mark on the campaign after sitting out the draw against France and victory against Sweden.
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