Sentence examples for dethrone from inspiring English sources

But whether they will dethrone big base-stations, as the PC dethroned minicomputers and mainframes, remains to be seen.

Rising stars Capablanca and Rubinstein were poised to dethrone the champion, who also had to contend with contemporaries such as Siegbert Tarrasch.

Their goal is to privatise the kilogram and dethrone the rule of Sèvres.In this section A subtle syllogism Clean living in Iceland Build a better kilogram . . .

But Dr Gläser hopes to obtain numbers at least as good as the silicon-sphere aficionados within a few years, and to go on to replace the prototype kilogram within a decade.A third attempt to dethrone the French artefact might succeed sooner.

For the good of Syria and the region, therefore, the aim must be both to dethrone Mr Assad and also to minimise the loss of life.

Global Crossing was a start-up: bankers and investors bet billions that it would dethrone the industry's ageing giants.

It could soon dethrone the local cable-TV firm as the dominant provider of pay-TV services.

To dethrone them the opposition will have to move beyond knowing whom they are against and decide whom and what they are for.

If so, the Whopper sold in China as huangbao, or "Emperor Burger"—may yet dethrone the Big Mac here.

PCM memory does not merely threaten to dethrone flash, in short.

On November 5th, Phillips, de Pury & Luxembourg, an auction house owned by Bernard Arnault's LVMH that hopes to dethrone the big two, successfully sold the much-coveted Smooke collection of 20th-century art.