Sentence examples for it displaced from inspiring English sources

While it's clear that trans fat is far worse for our health than the so-called "tropical oils" it displaced in its heyday, it is far less clear that those oils are the panacea their ardent proponents (and sellers) contend.

In oil-spreading technique, when the supernatant of the given strain was added to the plates containing oil, it displaced the oil showing a zone of displacement of 4.8 cm.

Some retailers and distributors have called on BP to convert its stations back to the popular Amoco brand, which it displaced after a takeover in 1998, but company representatives said such a move was not in the works.

It displaced 2 million more.

It displaced an honest thing with a different context".

It displaced 700,000 people, according to United Nations estimates.

Like the dynasty it displaced, the Islamic Republic has been bedeviled by dissent.

The painting it displaced (sold for $119.9 million in 2012) is Edvard Munch's "The Scream".

It displaced 15 million people, and killed more than one million.

It displaced fifteen million people and killed more than a million.

With a 6 rating on Feb. 20, it displaced Fox's long-running "American Idol" as America's top-rated television series.