Usurped

"Usurped" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Baroque architecture was once considered new wave, before it was usurped by Rococo architecture.

They usurped the victory.

But Gregory exhorted them to persevere in their purpose, advised them to choose some interpreters from among the Franks, who still spoke the same language with the Saxons, and recommended them to the good offices of Queen Brunhilda, who had at this time usurped the sovereign power in France.

The kingdom was usurped by the king's cousin.

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