Sentence examples for long superseded from inspiring English sources

A hint of barbarian indulgence, long superseded, may make present virtue shine all the brighter.

Canny group originals have long superseded the outré rock and pop covers that originally gained the band notoriety, but encores continue to hold out possibilities for left-of-center rave-ups.

Governor Kane's road – or the Cami d'en Kane – is little more than a rural byway now, long superseded by a fast, modern highway (the ME1) that splits the island in two – as does Menorca's geology, between the ancient top half of red sandstone, and its limestone southern half.

As a long-held point of principle related to a) corporate data concerns (which ought to have been long superseded by Apple and Google containing my life in their servers), b) not wanting Sainsbury's to know how to flog me more fig rolls and c) the aesthetic fear of an overstuffed wallet, I've always avoided customer loyalty cards.

Somewhere in their arguments, there also lurks an under-appreciated effect of globalisation: that with power blocs long superseded by the dominance of the free market, the idea that shifting our foreign policy would bring economic ruin looks very old-fashioned.

The value of money has long superseded the value of ethics, proportion, integrity or legality in our society.

Need had long ago superseded modesty.

The index has long been superseded by computerized databases.

But these maps are now functionally obsolete, long since superseded in accuracy by aerial photography.

It has in any case long been superseded by other decisions including UN resolutions.

Its self-conscious gesturing and choreography address a set of audience expectations long since superseded.