in exchange

phrase

: as a substitute

Examples of in exchange in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 1981, Soviet spy Vladimir Kuzichkin offered up critical insider information on Iran’s Tudeh Party to Britain’s MI6 in exchange for discreet assistance with a personal affliction that was at the heart of his marital troubles. — Mary Lawrence Ware, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Many women athletes did not sacrifice their femininity or sexuality in exchange for sporting success — see tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams and Naomi Osaka, and gymnast Simone Biles. — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

When inflation is elevated, investors typically demand higher yields in exchange for owning longer-duration bonds. — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

The synthetic shapeshifter, wanted for intergalactic war crimes, has rewarded the townspeople with good health and prosperity in exchange for protecting her identity and taking up arms should trouble ever come to Rushville. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in exchange

• interchange
• rearrange
• arrange
• derange
• estrange
• midrange
• change
• grange
• mange
• range
• strange