Superseded

Examples

• Yet they seemed to have become obsolete, to be superseded in the world. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The socialist movement calls him its prophet, and, while many socialists say he is superseded, no one disputes his historical importance. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Other doctors have superseded HIM; and nobody who can help it will employ me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• This fuse was superseded by one invented by General Bormann of Belgium, which greatly added to the value of case shot. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• This was superseded by the Washington press invented by Samuel Rust in 1829. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• They superseded wood engravings, which for years has been the recognized medium for illustrations to print on a type printing press. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The mule entirely superseded the use of the jenny. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• I have been superseded as to some slight intentions I had, and I may say that I have now to begin life. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• In fact, in the leading telegraph offices the storage battery has practically superseded the old voltaic cells. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Glucose syrup, however, has largely superseded all other table syrups, and is extensively used in brewing, for cheap candies, and for bee food. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• They were now approaching the cottage, and all idle topics were superseded. Jane Austen. Emma.
• Papyrus does not, however, appear to have been superseded until the twelfth century. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• There is the wire rope to consider, a kind of cordage now largely used in many industries, in which it has superseded hemp ropes and chains. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The old-time rag-paper had disappeared for newspaper work, being superseded by wood-pulp paper, the cheapness of which added to the desire to produce presses of greater speed and efficiency. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Recently the armored cruiser has been superseded by the battle cruiser. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In recent years smokeless powders have largely superseded all others. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Carbon for commutator brushes has been superseded by graphite in some cases, the latter material being found much more advantageous, electrically. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• CROMPTON FANCY LOOM.] It is not to be understood that the positive motion loom has superseded the flying shuttle. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• True, Mr. Wallas works with a psychology that is fairly well superseded. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Johnston was now relieved of the command, and Hood superseded him. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• What is called the cantilever system has of late years to a great extent superseded the suspension construction. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• It has, however, for the most parts been superseded by the process patented by Hall, April 2, 1889, No. 400,766, in which alumina dissolved in fused cryolite is electrically decomposed. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• That which was considered good to-day was superseded by something better and more serviceable to-morrow. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• This has now been superseded by the Hall process (Pat. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The snap-haunce, a straight piece of furrowed steel, superseded the wheel-lock. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• At the age of 22 he invented a machine for making card teeth, which superseded the old method of making them by hand. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• If, on the other hand, she died leaving children, then their interest, naturally and necessarily, superseded all other interests whatsoever. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• It superseded the Cross. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Shirley, though thereby superseded, was present also. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• We cannot tell of his experiences as Governor of this Spanish colony, nor how he was superseded and put in chains. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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