It was finally agreed, quite unanimously, that old Peter should be unceremoniously ousted from his place in the pulpit which he had filled so many years.

In the days before the war it was commonly said that the Church was losing ground in Belgium; that religion was gradually being ousted by socialism.

But when the struggle is between those accustomed to a higher, and those accustomed to a lower, standard of life, the latter can obviously oust the former, and take their work.

Had she come already to regard it as she had once regarded that dear home of her childhood from which she had been so cruelly ousted?

Steadily with the ascendancy of the House of Commons the barristers have ousted other types of men from political power.

He had no desire to oust him unfairly; he was proud of being always fair; yet he did long to engross the whole estate under one title.

But this day they were sharply ousted from habitual calmness into a state of mind bordering on the ludicrous.