So assumpsit supplants debt for recovering liquidated sums and is then called "indebitatus assumpsit".
Trover gradually supplants detinue, in which there is compurgation.
Of these, however, the hoe long continues to be the only one; though it supplants the digging-stick, its use depends on human power alone.
The use of the action of trover gradually supplants the action of detinue, which involves compurgation.
But again, and specially since his conversion, St. Paul thinks of God as loving, as Love, and this conception henceforth largely supplants the Old Testament conception of the angry God.
To remove or displace by stratagem; to displace and take the place of; to supersede; as, a rival supplants another in the favor of a mistress or a prince.
For the moment, in fact, the naturalistsupplants the gunner.
But no good supplants a good, Nor beauty undoes beauty.
Then beauty supervenes upon mere utility, and a value for contemplation grows out of and, for the moment, supplants a value in use.
We object to decadent poets, not because they are sensuous, but because they lack feeling; with them sensation, instead of supporting emotion, supplants it.
Mary imperceptibly supplants Christ and becomes the deity of France, as she already was of Italy and Spain.
And the tone is anything but classic; in France, as in Germany and Denmark, the style of the popular ballad supplants the dignified, literary style.
Thus is it with the Titan Albion and all his race of mythologic men, when for them "Vala supplants Jerusalem," the husk replaces the fruit, the mutable form eclipses the immutable substance.
The Greek supplants the Phoenician in all his factories, all his colonies in the East: soon will the Roman come, and do likewise in the West.
Menelaus, another brother, supplants Jason in the high-priesthood of Jerusalem.
A true revolution occurs when the difference between the dominant crowd and the one which supplants it is so great as to produce a general social upheaval.
To think the object A as non-existent is first to think the object and consequently to think it existent; it is then to think that another reality, with which it is incompatible, supplants it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supplants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
