Understudies

Word UNDERSTUDIES
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What do we mean by understudies?

A performer who understudies; a standby.

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The word "understudies" in example sentences

Irons watched his understudies from the sidelines with a sprained toe and ankle, though the offense appeared to limp more than him at times. ❋ Unknown (2006)

We even have the covers aka understudies as "relief pitchers" in some companies. ❋ Susanne Mentzer (2011)

Missing four seasoned and talented members of the squad weakens any team, no matter how good the 'understudies' are. ❋ A Cultured Left Foot (2010)

Because of this, even more understudies saw the big stage: Anthony Randolph, a 21-year-old forward who at 6-foot-11 has tantalizing potential and unseen production, got another look. ❋ Kevin Clark (2011)

It is a tungsten treat, a darting delight, as Sid Waddell's understudies, who are currently doing most of the commentating, are wont to say. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The England manager has Leicester's Dan Cole as his established tighthead, with Davey Wilson of Bath in contention, while Gloucester's Paul Doran-Jones, rated by both Vickery and the England management, understudies Sale's Andrew Sheridan at loosehead. ❋ Mike Averis (2010)

Russell lip-reads really well, and we have a great translator and we have a terrific actor named Thomas DellaMonica who is one of our understudies who is what's called "CODA"—Child of Deaf Adults. ❋ Ellen Gamerman (2012)

Michelle Vasquez and Elizabeth Norment round out our family as the understudies of our leading ladies. ❋ Brendan McMahon (2011)

At one time the driver, Private Fleitz, and his two understudies, Haller and Bonneville, had to stop to make minor repairs, and another time when they had a blowout, how she and the men escaped being annihilated is a mystery. ❋ Beth Crumley (2012)

The only problem is unlike his two understudies, Williams has yet to do it this season. ❋ Mark Giannotto (2010)

However, six hours later it was announced that the 29-year-old had a sore back and would be replaced by Colin Slade, the latest in a line of understudies, who will be playing only his seventh Test. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Since Ms. Menzel left "Wicked," there have been 10 Elphabas and 24 understudies. ❋ Marshall Heyman (2011)

LSU quarterbacks Jarrett Lee and Jordan Jefferson shuttled in and out of the game like codependent understudies, neither wanting the lead role. ❋ Rachel Bachman (2011)

The newest developments in the run of Manipulation at the Cherry Lane Theatre include a magnificent performance by one of our talented understudies, as well as a move to television by a cast member. ❋ Brendan McMahon (2011)

Apart from his title as a deputy chef de mission for the British Olympic team, in a task he will share with two other understudies to the nominal main man, Andy Hunt, what exactly does Woodward do in his highly-paid job as the BOA's director of sport? ❋ Unknown (2012)

Chelsea have refused to let Ryan Bertrand join the Championship promotion contenders now that Patrick van Aanholt, another of Ashley Cole's understudies at Stamford Bridge, has moved to Leicester City on loan. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The production is looking for candidates to fill the following roles (both principals and understudies): ❋ Unknown (2009)

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