Sentence examples for it was supplanted from inspiring English sources

The Marcellus iron ore was actively mined in south Central Pennsylvania from its discovery in the late 18th century, until it was supplanted by the rich ore beds of the Iron Range of Minnesota in the early 20th century.

During its 97 years as a liberation movement, it was supplanted by other movements during the 1920s and 1930s and was challenged by breakaway groups during the 1950s and again this year.

Mr. Graham's strategy of making the most of the newspaper's near-monopoly position in its region paid off for years; until three years ago, when it was supplanted by Newsday.

It was supplanted by the Ming in 1368.

Honda held fast until 1992, when it was supplanted by the Ford Taurus (410,000).

It was supplanted as the Middle East's main American military air operations centre by Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.

News goes on air as it emerges in a furious competitive scramble, and then if it proves inaccurate it is supplanted rather than corrected.

He also did Burj Dubai, which, when it is completed, next year, will be the new tallest building, at least until it is supplanted by another one he is working on in the region.

Question 2: If it really takes 5 years (or more) for NFC to reach ubiquity (as many analysts have predicted – even some within the card networks), will it be supplanted by other innovations in that amount of time?

As a consequence, natural gas is often a preferred fuel for environmental reasons, and it is supplanting coal as a fuel for electric power plants in many parts of the world.

There are many vectors involved, but the one that's closest to me is that it's supplanting the roles of paper and libraries.