7 example sentences using successor.
Successor used in a sentence
Successor in a sentence as a noun
All of a sudden even Windows Phone would have a place in this world as a BlackBerry successor.
A week later the office was ablaze with "so-and-so being groomed as successor" rumours.
Fedora[2] was also spun off at this time, as the free successor to Red Hat Linux that was supposed to be only suitable for home users.
If Facebook or Gmail do fall from public grace, the only certain thing is that their successor won't be run by an american company.
It's not supposed to be a 'PHP successor' as much as it's supposed to be something that Python or Ruby fans can turn to when they just need to chuck a small script up on the web.
It released a \n Meego version of the N9, its long-in-development Symbian successor, before \n immediately abandoning the platform and switching to Windows Phone.\n\nThis isn't a sign of some deep strategy.
Because they originally wanted to work at 37 Signals but are only now considering your startup because they heard that your're building the successor to Ruby on Rails?Limited usefulnessIf someone is on a startup career track that is in design or high-level architecture, an MBA makes a lot of sense.
Successor definitions
a person who follows next in order; "he was President Lincoln's successor"
See also: replacement
a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone
a person who inherits some title or office
See also: heir