Example sentences for: overriding

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

  • The story notes two overriding factors behind the trend: 1) Corporations are slashing their suppliers down to a handful of giants, which would, under the present rules, automatically exclude virtually all minority-controlled companies; and 2) the clout of minority consumers has grown and therefore companies want to be able to undertake 1) without losing the chance to establish a minority-friendly track record.

  • If there is one message therefore that should be taken from the paper it is this: in order to prevent the associated health effects of obesity, preventing obesity, especially in childhood, should be an overriding public health priority.

  • Forensic auditing, as explained by the Panel, would require that auditors undertake an attitudinal shift in their degree of skepticism and presume the possibility of dishonesty at various levels of management, including collusion, overriding of controls, and falsification of documents.

  • GPRA forces a shift in the focus of federal agencies-away from such traditional concerns as staffing and activity levels and toward a single overriding issue: results.

  • 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.


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