swapping

Example Sentences

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British colonists transformed khichuri into their own dish, called kedgeree, swapping out lentils for boiled eggs and smoked haddock.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Talks have been under way for weeks between Tehran and Washington via mediators, with both sides swapping and rejecting the other’s proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

However, Swanson says that swapping those for recycled materials outputs a relatively negligible difference in emissions impact, largely due to the process behind producing them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The two Mercedes drivers had staged a gripping battle for the lead, swapping places several times, and were still nose to tail when Russell's car suddenly stopped on lap 30.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The bell rings, and the three of us walk in together, swapping stories about our old schools.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish