Sentence examples for Supplant with from inspiring English sources

Two lesser dignitaries are the subjects of master portraits: the military commander the Duke of Alba, whose iron-fisted rule of Flanders the prince in his starry-eyed delusions proposes to supplant with a tolerant regime of his own; and Lerma, captain of the royal bodyguard, who finds ways to reconcile his loyalty to the king with dangerous, unsolicited confidences to the prince.

AT&T is "trying to get an unreliable, old network to do things it was never designed to do,"–namely, carry phone calls and send signals in two directions, says Solomon Trujillo, head of US West, which owns the telephone wires in Denver that AT&T hopes to supplant with cable.

AT&T is "trying to get an unreliable, old network to do things it was never designed to do,"–namely, carry phone calls and send signals in two directions, says Solomon Trujillo, head of U S West, which owns the telephone wires in Denver that AT&T hopes to supplant with cable.

The menacing stranger has been supplanted with the murderer inside the house.

Corners, sidewalks and street parking have been supplanted with plazas and compact gardens in hundreds of locations.

Images of interracial cooperation were supplanted with representations of the assertion of power and control by African Americans and most notable the Black Panthers.

Starlets were supplanted with corporate types like Thomas M. Joyce, chief executive of the Knight Capital Group, who talked golf and sipped expensive Scotch from a sponsored bar.

The current security plan is the third major attempt to bring peace to Baghdad, and in each case, initial gains were supplanted with a return to chaos.

Bridge whist was itself supplanted with almost equal rapidity by auction bridge, which was introduced in England about 1904 and which became, from 1907 to 1928, the most universally popular card game theretofore known.

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Next week Mr. Vicari is to open Alonso's Steakhouse, with a mere 25 seats, hunting lodge décor and a steak menu that will be supplanted with game dishes in the fall: 265 West 20th Street, (212) 675-7749.