Sentence examples for been succeeded from inspiring English sources
verb
To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of.
- The king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne.
In 1046 he had been succeeded by his brother Drogo.
These have been succeeded by the usual quotidian models.
She has been succeeded by newly recruited Nathan Bostock.
AACR2 has been succeeded by Resource Description and Access (RDA), which was released in June 2010.
At the neck the falling band had been succeeded by an elegant, lace-edged cravat.
He has been succeeded on an interim basis by Mr. Levinsohn.
He had been succeeded as the dominant figure in Qum by Ayatollah Shariatmadari.
He has been succeeded by half-brother Salman, formerly governor of Riyadh.
Cardinal Levada has been succeeded by a German, Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller.
Alp Tigin had been succeeded at Ghazna by Sebüktigin (died 997).
A healthy and humane world has been succeeded by one that is small and nasty.
