Example sentences for: overriding

How can you use “overriding” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The overriding goal is to create tools that make it less burdensome on the experimenter to annotate his or her experiments.

  • Already, it is becoming very difficult to deny-- all available evidence points to it--that the day is surely coming, withal, when there will remain, truly, no mere coincidences about which one cannot avoid a suspicion or shake off a conviction, when clearly everything will incontrovertibly support a thesis or conversely stand in direct contrast to it, and, overriding all this, there will as a result be not the slightest doubt in our minds about one inescapable conclusion, namely the dawning realization that, there being nothing more to say on the subject, as it were, we therefore will no longer hesitate but rather will necessarily feel compelled to state the obvious.

  • While some have valid criticisms of the assumptions and aggregation of historic data used to assess the global situation, few disagree with the overriding conclusion that humans have drastically altered not only fish biodiversity, but, increasingly, the ocean itself.

  • The Financial Times of London said Monday that Albania was trying to get diplomatic advantage from its acceptance of more than 320,000 Kosovar refugees by demanding quick entry into the European Union, overriding the usual criteria for membership.

  • The trouble--the other half of the Japanese trap--is that while the conclusion that Japan needs inflation emerges from what looks like impeccable economic logic, we live in an era in which central bankers believe (and are believed to believe) in price stability as an overriding goal.


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