6 sentences with 'replace'
Example sentences and phrases with the word replace and other words derived from it.
• « As I watched Dr. Rick suture the dura and replace the bone fragments he had removed, I thought about my children and my wife, Kathy, who unknowingly is always with me at times like this. »
• « After 500 BCE, a compromise government called oligarchy tended to replace both aristocracies and tyrannies. »
• « So there is an unresolved question about the end of the Roman Republic: when a new politician and general named Julius Caesar became increasingly powerful and eventually began to replace the Republic with an empire, was he simply fulfilling the threat posed by Marius and Lucius Cornelius Sulla, or was there really something unprecedented in his actions? »
• « One change that was to last to the present day was linguistic. Unlike the Greek case during the Hellenistic period, Arabic was to replace the vernacular of the conquered land during the Arab conquests. »
• « It was one of the greatest works of science of all time: its importance lay not only in being "correct", but in providing a comprehensive system that could replace the work of ancient authors such as Aristotle. »
• « Steam engines were originally used to pump water from mines, but it was soon discovered that they could be used to replace the water power itself in mills, and Watt developed a rotary (spinning) mechanism attached to the engine. »