Sentence examples for mantle from from inspiring English sources

Except that in recent years, will.i.am and others have taken that maximalist mantle from the Neptunes.

Have the Conservatives seized the mantle from Labour on new housing?

It is a microcosm of the inheritors of the mantle from the previous generation.

Businessman Ron Johnson (R) snatched the outsider mantle from Feingold, and the incumbent has failed to win it back.

Winkleman succeeded Jonathan Ross as the host in 2010, Ross having inherited the mantle from Barry Norman in 1999.

ThandieKay is an attempt to reclaim the beauty mantle from those who label it as silly or frivolous.

She has assumed the mantle from the retired Jackie Joyner-Kersee as the most versatile female athlete in the country.

She is friendly with other youngish women, like Marcy Syms, who have inherited the mantle from their fathers.

The McCain campaign not only tried to seize the "change" mantle from Mr. Obama but the "peace" one as well.

On the women's side, Martina Hingis, Lindsay Davenport and the Williams sisters picked up the doubles mantle from Martina Navratilova.

BANKS may be the villains of the hour, but they have only recently stolen that mantle from energy companies.