Examples of 'are no substitute' in a sentence

Meaning of "are no substitute"

Are no substitute means that something or someone cannot serve as a replacement or alternative for another thing or person. It suggests that the item or individual being discussed does not adequately fulfill the role or function that is required

How to use "are no substitute" in a sentence

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are no substitute
Highborn connections are no substitute for hard work.
They are no substitute for rigorous regular inspection.
Reports and recommendations are no substitute for effective action.
They are no substitute for good natural hearing.
Fiscal and monetary policies are no substitute for structural reforms.
Naps are no substitute for a good night of sleep.
Online social interactions are no substitute for the real thing.
They are no substitute for detailed analysis.
Vitamin and mineral supplements are no substitute for good nutrition.
Drones are no substitute for foreign policy.
But individual and familial strategies are no substitute for sociability.
They are no substitute for political concepts.
Emissions and abatements trading are no substitute for the real changes required.
They are no substitute for a reading of the actual texts.
Rules and regulations are no substitute for common sense.

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They are no substitute for regional collective defense arrangements.
Politics and fear are no substitute for science.
Are no substitute for feathers.
Voluntary initiatives are no substitute for government action.
Secondly, for ecological reasons, because watersheds and other geographical features are no substitute for borders.
Mining shares are no substitute for physical gold.
Unfortunately, a sharp tongue and a strong will are no substitute for a male heir.
The schools are no substitute for good parenting.
We need to realize that teachings about Jesus are no substitute for Jesus Himself.
Fragile labels are no substitute for the correct packaging.
They only follow assumptions, and assumptions are no substitute for the truth.
Cozy blankets are no substitute for mastodon fur.
These are important government activities, but they are no substitute for actual action.
Heat detectors are no substitute for smoke detectors.
Central planning systems can be reformed, but they are no substitute for the market.
Of course words are no substitute for personal experience.
Remote viewing of images and data are acceptable, but are no substitute for physical contact.
But airlifts are no substitute for road transport.
Existing voluntary moratoriums are essential, but they are no substitute for a total global ban.
There are no substitute facilities in the area.
International reform efforts are important but are no substitute for sound domestic economic policies.
There are no substitute for revolutionary.
Balancing acts and legal smoke and mirrors are no substitute for a staff policy.
But they are no substitute for action.
Unfortunately for plaintiffs, such baseless accusations are no substitute for a well-pleaded complaint.
Insecticides are no substitute for a good integrated control program.
Voluntary initiatives in corporate social responsibility are no substitute for the actions of Governments.
Peacekeepers are no substitute for a competent government.
Such high-risk activities could be a trap for them, and are no substitute for paid employment.
But they are no substitute for data.
Moratoria on testing are welcome, but they are no substitute for the CTBT.
But they are no substitute for human relationship.
Unfortunately, we know that testimonials are no substitute for scientific studies.
They are no substitute for policy.
But these forms of fellowship are no substitute for being with Him.

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