Their religion, Zoroastrianism, once dominated Iran but was largely displaced by Islam.
We believe we should be concerned if several common species are largely displaced by one new arrival.
Perhaps yoga, which was largely displaced by knitting as the housewife's trend, can now make a comeback.
By 1910, however, that cycle had been largely displaced by the September-to-June, 180-day calendar common today, in which summer school is an optional addendum.
By the 1970's, they were largely displaced by drugs called benzodiazepines, which included the sleeping pills Halcion and Restoril and the tranquilizer Valium.
Pneumoencephalography, a painful and sometimes dangerous procedure, has been largely displaced by the techniques of computerized axial tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and positron emission tomography.
By comparison, animal and vegetable waxes are generally higher in cost, of varying chemical constitution, and of uncertain availability and have thus been largely displaced by petroleum waxes.
Iodoform's antiseptic action, discovered in 1880, made it an important medicinal, but it has been largely displaced by more effective substances.
To them, acceptance of pretax income as a moral base line means that "serious public discussion of economic justice has been largely displaced by specious rhetoric about tax fairness," resulting in a "radical climate" of tax proposals favoring the rich.
