Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

unseated

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Many of these winning candidates have unseated entrenched incumbents, as 29-year-old Colorado attorney Melat Kiros did to U.S.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

A recent Ampere survey of of sports fans found that football has narrowly unseated baseball as the number three sport in the US, with 10% of Americans saying it's their favourite.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Former city Comptroller Brad Lander unseated Rep. Dan Goldman in a district that spans lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

He was unseated by Jeff Koons' "Rabbit" a year later.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

It was zigzagging through the air, and every now and then making violent swishing movements that almost unseated him.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling