Sentence examples for replace himself from inspiring English sources

Because Mr. Johnson did not have a vice president (before 1967, vice presidents could be appointed mid-term, so Johnson could not "replace" himself after succeeding Mr. Lincoln), his replacement would have been the president pro tempore of the Senate, traditionally the most senior member of the majority party.

The unspoken task is for Mr Naik to replace himself.

By law, Mr. Davis is barred from running to replace himself.

Karpin, the sporting director, admitted he was considering whether he might have to replace himself as coach.

But one of the peculiarities of the California recall process is that the official who is being recalled cannot run to replace himself.

Mr Buffett is now groping to replace himself as head of a company that has become, in essence, a $170 billion investment fund.

He is frequently criticised for not having replaced himself, or disappeared altogether.

Some say the most difficult succession problem facing Mr. Levy may be replacing himself.

Upon his return, he found that one roommate had "replaced himself with someone I didn't know".

As the 70s came to an end, Burdened turned toward sculpture, in his art replacing himself with kinetic objects.

The Manchester City captain suffered the problem after coming on as a second-half substitute against Sunderland on Boxing Day, Kompany subsequently having to be replaced himself.