However, it was characterized as being artificially inferior substitute for a real black hole.

Shareware versions of the mailing-list software programs are inferior substitutes.

RF was a noticeably inferior substitute.

The wood is also used as timber and the bark is used as an inferior substitute for cork.

Inevitably, inferior substitutes abound - farmed fish, foreign fish, frozen fish.

The bath qol was an inferior substitute for the Word of God formerly given by the Spirit to a prophet.

In this way, "ersatz" came to be an English adjective connoting an inferior substitute.

The air seemed to be not air, but some inferior substitute.

Coffee is an inferior substitute, Mednick believes.

The problems were compounded in 1988, when the Spanish players went on strike and the fronton used inferior American substitutes.