Sentence examples for the successor from inspiring English sources

"the successor" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
Example sentence: After JK Rowling, the Harry Potter series will be in the hands of her chosen successor.

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the successor

noun

A person or thing that immediately follows another in holding an office or title.

  • George W. Bush was successor to Bill Clinton as President of the US.

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The successor, Caligula, was sent for.

He is like the successor to J.F.K".

The successor goals are something quite different.

"He could have been the successor of Freud," says Cassel.

The successor will not be chosen until November.

If the successor fails, then maybe he could return.

When did the tide first turn against the Successor?

It is the successor of the Sandlot Baseball Ass'n.

Jacob & Weingarten is the successor law firm, currently in business.

Zero is not the successor of any natural number.

Nor in the successor outposts of the other rebellions.

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