Examples of 'poor substitute' in a sentence
Meaning of "poor substitute"
poor substitute ~ 'Poor substitute' describes something or someone that is deemed inferior or not as good as the original or preferred choice. It implies that the substitute does not adequately fulfill the intended purpose or meet the expected standards
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Bans are a poor substitute for common sense.
Happy talk is likely to prove a poor substitute.
Photos are a poor substitute for a lost family.
I too see a committee of wise men as a poor substitute.
Hope is a very poor substitute for faith.
A poor substitute for face to face communication.
Bohemian nightlife is a poor substitute for happiness.
It is a poor substitute for international cooperation on climate change policy.
Permanent residence a poor substitute for citizenship.
And there will be no need to resort to a poor substitute.
Certitude is a poor substitute for authentic faith.
The racao they sell up here is a poor substitute.
This is a poor substitute for real budgeting.
Spreading the burden is a poor substitute at best.
I am a poor substitute for your wife.
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The rest are just a poor substitute.
Pride is a poor substitute for intelligence.
Fiscal austerity is a poor substitute.
A belief is a poor substitute for the experience.
While a physical union without friendship is a palliative or a poor substitute.
Having a status is a poor substitute for being alive.
Is a poor substitute for holding tight and making drowsy.
Moral indignation is a poor substitute for reason.
Is a poor substitute for happiness.
Seems like a very poor substitute.
It is a poor substitute for its beauty.
I know that i am a poor substitute.
Words are a poor substitute to describe what i feel inside.
Everything else is a poor substitute.
Trust is a poor substitute for accountability.
Anything else is a poor substitute.
They are a poor substitute for the real thing.
Let us just say that enthusiasm was a poor substitute for expertise.
It is a poor substitute for real security.
I think she is a poor substitute.
Was a poor substitute for expertise.
I was a pretty poor substitute.
A poor substitute for a weapon.
A daughter is a poor substitute for a wife.
Hiring a life model was expensive, and engravings were a poor substitute.
A turnaround is a poor substitute for timely transformation.
But now that you are here they seem a very poor substitute for reality.
Honor is a poor substitute for coin.
Miss Lily proved herself a poor substitute.
She was a poor substitute for you.
E-mail and text message are a poor substitute.
Sarcasm is a poor substitute for wit.
Players wanted the bonus meter, not this poor substitute.
You could not be a poor substitute for anyone.
Is a poor substitute for beersien alloy, when crushed by astronomical tidal forces.
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