I read recently in this newspaper that kissing has now supplanted the handshake as the greeting of choice among male friends. |
It was these anatomically modern humans which joined or supplanted the Neanderthals in Europe some 40,000 years ago. |
As the twentieth century wore on, railroads and mail-order catalogs supplanted the country stores. |
Alternative Armageddons supplanted the mushroom cloud and the nuclear winter. |
As with military strategy, rightness or wrongness is supplanted by possibility. |
A multipolar racial pattern has largely supplanted the old racial system, which was often viewed as a bipolar white-black hierarchy. |