Replacers

Daily, the "Replacers," who look like children around the age of 10 and are identical in appearance, approach the survivors and try to invade the Ring where the humans reside.

MMD Newswire: Press Release News Wire 2009

Fat Replacers The moistening and tenderizing effects of fat—but not its aerating abilities—can be imitated by some concentrated fruit purees, notably prune, apple, apricot, and pear.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Fat Replacers The moistening and tenderizing effects of fat—but not its aerating abilities—can be imitated by some concentrated fruit purees, notably prune, apple, apricot, and pear.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Replacers, for excitement, for complexity, for the prismatic life.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

Replacers -- all melted the occasion down to an ease and enjoyment in which even John Mayrant, with his grave face, was not perceptible, unless, like myself, one watched him.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

Once or twice my oblivion was pierced by the roaming honk of the automobile; but with no more than the half-melted consciousness that the Replacers were somewhere in the wood, oblivion closed over me again; and when it altogether left me, it was because of voices near me on the water, or on the bank.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

The Replacers were abroad, enjoying what they could in this country where they did not belong, and which did not as yet belong to them.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

Replacers cannot be covered up by human agency; they bulge, they loom, they stare, they dominate the road of life, even as their automobiles drive horses and pedestrians to the wall.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

His many observations about the Replacers, with always the significant and conspicuous omission of Hortense, proved more and more, as I thought it over, that his state was unsteady.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899

Beaugarcon's professional services (quite a sharp attack put me to bed for half a week) I found merely the following things: the Hermana gone to New York, the automobiles and the Replacers had also disappeared, and people were divided on the not strikingly important question as to whether Hortense and the General had accompanied Charley on the yacht, or continued northward in an automobile, or taken the train.

Lady Baltimore Owen Wister 1899