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dethronement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deposition |
| Type of | ouster, ousting |
| Derivation | dethrone |
Examples of dethronement
dethronement
The dethronement also made any compromise with the Habsburgs practically impossible.
From the en.wikipedia.org
What counts there is the dethronement of a tyrant.
From the economist.com
It was Britain's dismal economic performance, not the dethronement of sterling, that cost it its great-power status after 1945.
From the economist.com
Slowly equality grew among the different sects of people, leading to the dethronement of the various Kings and the rise of the family.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Einstein's dethronement of Newton was not the wholesale undermining of the scientific enterprise, even though it showed that science was clearly in error.
From the scienceblogs.com
Hamid, shaken by the wave of resentment, stepped down from power as Armenians, Greeks, Arabs, Bulgarians and Turks alike rejoiced in his dethronement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Though at 33 he is already a veteran of countless brushes with death or dethronement, Jordan's King Hussein has never faced a challenge quite as taxing as the one he faces now.
From the time.com
The coming challenge America's critics may be tempted to celebrate the dollar's dethronement, but ordinary savers from Brazil to Belarus are grateful for an international store of value.
From the charlotteobserver.com
America's critics may be tempted to celebrate the dollar's dethronement, but ordinary savers from Brazil to Belarus are grateful for an international store of value.
From the washingtonpost.com
- Deposition: the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office
- The act of being dethroned
