In these latter days animal products have been displaced by aniline dyes, and there is no likelihood of their regaining their former celebrity.
When, half a century later, it had displaced beer and tea for breakfast, its correct making became a matter of polite inquiry.
The water displaced is exactly equal to their bulk, while the weight is many hundred times greater than theirs.
You see when you put anything into the water, it sinks until it has displaced a bulk of water equal to its own weight, and then stops sinking.
The difference between the weight of airdisplaced and the weight of gas in a balloon or airship is called the "gross lift.
The amount of air displaced by an airship can be accurately weighed, and varies according to barometric pressure and the temperature; but for the purposes of this example we may take it that under normal conditions air weighs 75 lb.
It is then manifest that a balloon filled with air would not lift, because the air is not displaced with a lighter gas.
My stratum was displaced before it was thoroughly solidified, and I felt myself slowly raised until I could look out over the surface of the sea.
I suppose the violence of the quake displaced many rocks, and some of these, as they came bounding down the mountain-side, collided with Old Pine.
Colonel William Claiborne, secretary of state, was displaced by Thomas Ludwell, commissioned by the King.
Sir Edwin Sandys also displaced Sir Thomas Smith as treasurer of the Company.
When Cronus had displaced Uranus, the first monarch of Olympus, he took to wife Rhea, one of the Titan race.
The mythic or historic fact has been obscured, or has been displaced from the life of the people.
Such comments and criticisms on certain portions of the definitions either displaced the original material or were incorporated with it, first of all being reduced to a brevity suitable to explanatory phraseology.
They, however, were later to a great extent displaced by the merchants of Lombardy, and the fifteenth century witnesses the rise of the great bankers, Italian and German.
It was three days before Garlock and Belle 'ported themselves up into the Pleiades and the starship displaced itself instantaneously to Margonia.
It was mathematically certain that, when the Gunther field went on, the ship would be displaced instantaneously to some location in space having precisely the Gunther coordinates required by that particular field.
The shaft of the needle is laid flat on the surface of the lens towards its upper part, and by raising the handle of the needle the lens is displaced backwards into the vitreous.
If the free end of the quadrilateral cartilage is displaced from behind the septum cutaneum, and presents in one nostril, then the incision is made from b to a.
Owing to the disturbance in the relation of the parts made by the first cut, this point is somewhat displaced and the second puncture must be made 1 mm.
Besides, it might cause fracture of the base of the remaining piece of the inferior turbinal bone and this might become displaced inwards so as to block the air-way more than ever.
During the second half of the eighteenth century, the schooner displaced the sloop as the principal coastwise vessel, and emerged during the Revolution as a distinctive American type.
During the second half of the eighteenth century, the schooner displaced the sloop as the principal colonial coasting vessel, and during the Revolution emerged as the most distinctly American type.
In a few moments it will sink down and may be again felt, and again displaced in the same manner.
The hoof-marks of the horse had displaced the dust where it had several times changed position.
There was only the displaced rail pushed away, and the plow marks of the wheels on the ties.
English "hand," in the long process of its genealogy, the Latin displaced the earlier Greek, as the Greek had won its way over the still earlier Phoenician and Hebrew.
From the time rags began to be used in Europe they rapidly displaced other materials on account of the double use of the fibre composing them (used first for clothing or domestic purposes).
Also, for exact measurement it is necessary to have the parts in the same position as at the time of the accident, and these parts are more or less displaced by the necessary dissection.
Most children continue to nurse until quite large, or until they are displaced by newcomers.
She, too, used the hole left by the displaced brick to gain a glimpse of the world which was doing honour to dead heroes, and to the Queen for whom they died.
But in the East Latin never displaced Greek; it was not likely to displace, there was no wish that it should displace, a tongue which every educated Roman learned as a matter of course.
The number of refugees and internally displaced persons within Iraq is increasing dramatically.
Sunni Arabs feel displacedbecause of the loss of their traditional position of power in Iraq.
The United States has taken the lead among a group of donor countries who are providing relief to some two million refugees in the Horn of Africa who have been displaced by fighting in Ethiopia.
We initiated a program targeting CETA funds to help displaced homemakers.
In many instances the primary cause of the displaced womb was some energetic, muscular effort, made while the victim was yet a girl,--probably before menstruation began.
It has been stated above that a displaced womb may cause leucorrhea or a discharge.
Louis, justly incensed at an appeal to the public from the interior of his own cabinet, displaced Narbonne.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "displaced" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: disarranged; disjointed; dislocated; out; unhinged
