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Example sentences for: ascendant

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He pandered to what he took to be the ascendant religious right by saying that abortion was the most important issue to him.
The Scottish arts were in the ascendant, with novelist Sir Walter Scott creating such works as Rob Roy and Ivanhoe and poet Robert Burns composing his epic poetry.
Wherever the image of nonconformity appears, Frank spies the ascendant force of rebel consumerism.