Examples of stead in a Sentence
Noun
a summer internship will stand you in good stead when applying to college
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
The group hit the studio with Andy Sneap, who’s produced Priest’s last two studio albums and tours in Tipton’s stead.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2025
In his stead will be Joao Laranjo, who has spent more than a decade with Stellantis and its affiliated companies.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
In McCarthy's stead, Wentz put together an impressive Week 3 performance, guiding the Vikings to a huge 48-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Just days later, Biden officially ended his bid for reelection and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in his stead.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
The group hit the studio with Andy Sneap, who’s produced Priest’s last two studio albums and tours in Tipton’s stead.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2025
In his stead will be Joao Laranjo, who has spent more than a decade with Stellantis and its affiliated companies.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
In McCarthy's stead, Wentz put together an impressive Week 3 performance, guiding the Vikings to a huge 48-10 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Stead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stead. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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