Example sentences for: overriding

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

  • 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.

  • But the real overriding goal of the union and its executive arm, the European Commission (there's also a European Parliament here, but we can skip that), is self-aggrandizement.

  • But the overriding theme of the 1998 initiatives is not conservative at all.

  • The main findings: The overriding explanation for devastation is bad building practices, soft and loose soil (as opposed to rocky soil) amplifies a quake's effects, as do valleys.

  • 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.


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