Example sentences for: supplanted

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

  • The discussion of Starr's indiscretion supplanted the discussion of Clinton's.

  • There is another element--tungsten--which used to be known as wolfram in Britain, although this has been supplanted by tungsten .

  • I've wondered why that building was engineered to present such an elaborate display of democracy in a town where democracy has been supplanted by corporate control.

  • It was subsequently supplanted by mass retailers in the form of department stores in large urban cities and by mail-order houses focused on smaller communities and rural markets.

  • As historian Richard Current noted, the phrase "Go South, young man" supplanted Horace Greeley's famous exhortation to head West.


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