Sentence examples for edging aside from inspiring English sources

Doner kebabs, invented by Turks in Berlin, are edging aside currywurst as Germany's favourite fast food.

But Mr. Bichir and his film, in turn, were snubbed by the other guilds, while Brad Pitt, the leading actor in "Moneyball," has been edging aside Brad Pitt, the lead (or supporting actor, depending on who does the scoring) in "The Tree of Life".

By the end of June 1942, Floyd Odlum had taken over a controlling interest in the company via his Atlas Corporation, edging aside the Rockefellers and Sarnoff.

Today, editorial writers in the nation's newspapers edged aside their sorrow and let loose their anger.

Its brand is now being edged aside, to be replaced with a new brand and a somewhat different product, UltimateTV.What went wrong?

"I am shifting everything to him .Yet, to be absolutely sure, three potential challengers have been edged aside in the past year.

"You Commie, homo-loving sons of guns," said Mr. Penn, who edged aside Brad Pitt and Mickey Rourke, among others, for the best actor Oscar, his second.

Party insiders and China analysts suggest that Mr. Wang was edged aside in the brutal game of one-upmanship and back-scratching politics that takes place behind closed doors in the Politburo.

I thought again of the yellowing books on my shelf; I thought, too, of the relationships that had never quite worked out, edged aside by a phantom out of a novel.

The Liberal Country Party coalition that had taken office in 1965 was edged aside in 1976 by Labor, which offered a fresh style of leadership and action on issues such as environmental protection and minority rights.

"The Hurt Locker," an independently made Iraq war drama directed by Kathryn Bigelow, has seemed to lead the Oscar field in recent weeks, as it edged aside bigger films like "Avatar" to win awards from the Producers Guild of America and the Directors Guild of America.