Sentence examples for be successors from inspiring English sources

Could sun-haters be successors to the anti-tobacco and anti-fast-food lobbies?

Unless, of course, it enables rating agencies to appear to be successors to the boy in the story of "The Emperor's New Clothes".

Both companies can rightly claim to be successors to the Amato legacy, but each has its own ideas on how to sustain and expand its inheritance.

"[But] we purposefully brought on people in Dave's tenure as CEO who could potentially be successors to him over the long term.

"We are searching for pieces made by the type of artists who would be successors of the spirit of Russia's intelligentsia, people involved in self-discovery and a search for national roots," he added in an e-mail.

We all get old and we die and that's that and there have to be successors.

Now his would-be successors want to rip it out.

Can any of his would-be successors provide them?

A similar battle is brewing between DVDs' would-be successors.

His would-be successors appear to accept that they too must attack spending.

One of Jeter's would-be successors is San Francisco's Buster Posey.