Example sentences for: superseded

How can you use “superseded” in a sentence?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

  • Fear of lawsuits has superseded pride in the product.

  • That bare obligation, they argue, was superseded by a destructive insistence that racial minorities be included in substantial numbers (ideally, in rough proportionality) in all spheres of social life, including the most competitive.

  • Third, the lead pilot and local FAA controller incorrectly assumed the flight plan instruction to go "090 for 60" superseded the original scramble order.

  • The OED , for example, has very long and elaborate etymologies, some of which might have been superseded (presumably in OED2e ), which means you have to have the latest edition.

  • Today's announcement that, as of Monday, Union Carbide, Sears, Chevron, and Goodyear will be replaced by Home Depot, SBC Communications, Microsoft, and Intel (the latter two being the first Nasdaq stocks ever to appear in the Dow) is fine testimony to what all of us already knew: that the U.S. economy has changed dramatically in the last two decades, and that former industrial powerhouses have been superseded by the avatars of the New Economy.


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