Examples of stead in a Sentence
Noun
a summer internship will stand you in good stead when applying to college
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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
But Burrow is sidelined for weeks after toe surgery, and the Broncos will see Browning in his stead on Monday night, a longtime backup who capably filled in for Burrow over seven starts in 2023.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
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Noun
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
But Burrow is sidelined for weeks after toe surgery, and the Broncos will see Browning in his stead on Monday night, a longtime backup who capably filled in for Burrow over seven starts in 2023.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Stead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stead. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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