Edward displayed shrewdness and ruthlessness in the way he turned on nobles who had usurped his power during his minority. |
Anything less is a concession that the rule of law can be usurped by mob rule. |
Has minimalism been usurped by upfront decoration and a rash of colourful swirls, florals and geometrics, or is less still more? |
Not until Richard usurped the throne in 1483 did Henry's prospects brighten, his cause sustained largely by his redoubtable mother. |
The ruler belonged to Rai dynasty, a Shudra king, who was usurped by a Brahmin named Chach. |
Tinseltown has usurped the kung fu genre, and even some Bollywood romances have a taste of the American romantic comedy. |