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Meanings of stead in English
Usage of stead in English
1
On Tuesday, Duterte said he may seek military help in their stead.
2
I think that will hold us in very good stead for Sunday.
3
Longbright's maternal sexiness stood her in good stead during times of stress.
4
I think that stands them in good stead as we go on.
5
It served me in pretty good stead when Bush lost the election.
6
It might stand him in stead some day in a larger place.
7
And in 1515 Louis died, and Francis I ruled in his stead.
8
They buried him in Kingscote and his son reigned in his stead.
9
His Cox Plate run should hold him in good stead for this.
10
Now I could see the mass of the trees about the stead.
11
The Dwarf offered up in his stead, Snow White and Rose Red.
12
Large fields were in their stead, and were continually increasing in extent.
13
Young Lincoln's bodily vigor stood him in good stead in many ways.
14
They removed the magistrates and appointed their own partisans in their stead.
15
He would have let you go to the guillotine in his stead.
16
Her experience with the little Lees stood her in good stead now.
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Stead through the time
Stead across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common