Example sentences for: succession

How can you use “succession” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although the British made no military conquests here during the War of Spanish Succession (1700–1713), their negotiators forced the French in the ensuing Treaty of Utrecht to give up all of Acadia (Nova Scotia) except Cape Breton.

  • After firing two central bank heads in close succession, Brazil appointed an aide to George Soros--an interesting move, particularly given the market action over the preceding couple of days.

  • In Black Mafia: Ethnic Succession in Organized Crime (1974), Francis A.J.

  • At the end of the Wars of Spanish, Austrian, and Polish Succession, the Austrians had taken over northern Italy from the Spanish.

  • But try a different succession: William James; John Dewey; Al Neuharth.


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