supplanting
IPA: sʌpɫˈæntɪŋ
noun
- The process by which something is supplanted; a replacement.
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Examples of "supplanting" in Sentences
- The Secretary's great resource lies in supplanting the banks.
- Yet he shies away from the idea of supplanting the CCTV gala.
- Such a cut would be considered supplanting, which is prohibited, Bayard-Murray wrote.
- Although Christianity is serious business in Dover, the idea of supplanting science with religion angered many parents.
- He cancelled the resolution of the Parliament, and showed such countenance to the culprit that d'Aiguillon, who was both ambitious and covetous, conceived the idea of supplanting Choiseul in the Government.
- State Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, supports the idea of supplanting the income tax with a sales tax, but he said the problem is people who support it philosophically have not thought through all the problems with implementing it.
- ` ` He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word
- “He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word Thorncliff.”
- "He certainly hinted, that were it not for the idea of supplanting his brother, he would now, in consequence of his change of profession, be desirous that the word Rashleigh should fill up the blank in the dispensation, instead of the word Thorncliff."