Sentence examples for the supplanted from inspiring English sources

They touched my mother, with those light, careless touches that speak of a certain intimacy, as if she were a beloved aunt, not the supplanted wife.

On the one hand, there is the "philosopher's" sense of reduction on which the supplanted theory is said to reduce to the newer more encompassing theory.

Three years later, Iowa 150 was extended southward along Iowa 271, leaving only the short east west portion of the supplanted highway with the 271 designation.

To some degree, the new thing — the iPad — supplanted the not-so-new thing — netbooks.

The pact was midwife to the modern Labour Party, which over the next two decades supplanted the Liberals.

The jury supplanted the 1991 verdict with one of unlawful killing, laying blame squarely on the police in the process.

The West has supplanted the South as the setting for the most timely, broadly psychological American fiction being written.

Intensive coverage continued until news of the September 11 attacks supplanted the media's coverage of the Levy case.

The participatory tumult of the theater was supplanted by the private experience of the screen.

The diagnosis has supplanted the document.

Later, when the modern actually supplanted the classical, she rued her contribution to this development.