Usurps Sentence Examples

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  • This decision usurps the throne with the support of Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland.

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  • It posts a dynasty where none existed, and then usurps for itself the right of succession.

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  • Henry IV, son of John of Gaunt usurps the throne with the support of Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland.

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  • It posits a dynasty where none existed and then usurps for itself the right of succession.

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  • The mere reasonings of theoretical science leave no room for art, and practical prudence usurps the place of morality.

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