Example sentences for: usurped

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

  • Later, Olympian gods usurped Gaia but the sanctuary retained its role.

  • [ 7 ] Aggressive treatment of distressing symptomatology contributes to overall quality of life and restores to the patient some of the freedom and autonomy usurped by the disease process.

  • Perhaps that would embarrass him into retiring, having plumbed depths of behavior unworthy of a scout guide, let alone the defense minister of a country on whose role in recovering usurped Arab rights so much hope was pinned."

  • In December 1995, he and 50 other radical anti-tax activists, mainly from West Texas, declared their intention to re-establish the usurped authority of the ROT.

  • Though Seti commissioned the temple between 1291 and 1279 b.c. , the colonnaded courtyards and ramps on its façade were added by his son Ramses II who usurped his father, trying every way possible to excise his name from the temple walls.


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