Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for successor. Search instead for sucesor.
Definitions

successor

[suhk-ses-er] / səkˈsɛs ər /


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.

"It makes me even more delighted to have a 35-year-old youth as my successor," the outgoing interim prime minister, who hugged Shah after he took the oath, said in a statement.

From Barron's

Even as activists begin to weigh successors, many are not ready to move on.

From Barron's

The late Ali Khamenei’s successors now risk making the same mistake.

From The Wall Street Journal

That period spans the rule of Hugo Chávez and his successor Maduro, during which mismanagement, corruption and sanctions took their toll.

From BBC

Her successor resigned after less than a year.

From Los Angeles Times