Synonyms
Examples of stead in a Sentence
Noun
a summer internship will stand you in good stead when applying to college
Recent Examples on the Web
Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Jason Carter, the former president's grandson, accepted the award in his stead.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
In his stead, Bischof is supposed to form a new midfield axis with top star Jamal Musiala and Aleksandar Pavlovic.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Since then, Minnesota has managed to record a 6-4-0 record in his stead but has now lost three of its last four.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for stead 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Noun
In his stead, Morris Duggan got start Sunday; Devin Padelford received the start in RSL scrimmage.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Jason Carter, the former president's grandson, accepted the award in his stead.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2025
In his stead, Bischof is supposed to form a new midfield axis with top star Jamal Musiala and Aleksandar Pavlovic.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Since then, Minnesota has managed to record a 6-4-0 record in his stead but has now lost three of its last four.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for stead
Dictionary Entries Near stead
Cite this Entry
“Stead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stead. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share