alternate

Example Sentences

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With the jury of 12 members and six alternates approved on Friday, arguments in the case are now scheduled to begin Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court.

From Barron's

Each member of the team will take two laps on the course, in alternating order.

From Los Angeles Times

Ruohonen, a 54-year-old alternate, would be the oldest American to compete in a Winter Olympics in any medal sport if he is called into action.

From Los Angeles Times

Juror No. 15 had been an alternate on the jury, but on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times

So I stare at the shirt, its alternating pattern of white and yellow.

From Literature