dethrones
- present tense form of dethrone (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Qualcomm can compete — not as the company that dethrones Nvidia, but as a credible, differentiated option in a fast-growing market.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
“This is precisely why so many economists resist it: because it dethrones their outdated tools and analyses,” she continued.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
Why he might not be a jerk: Look, a coach getting really excited when his athlete wins gold and dethrones the world-record holder is not by itself definitive evidence of jerkdom.
From Slate ● Jul. 26, 2021
I think it’s gonna be a long, long time before anyone dethrones Styles for best Elton John impersonation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2019
Otho the Great marches an army in to Italy; he dethrones Berengar for cruelly ill-treating Adelaide.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
