Example sentences for: precedence

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

  • As in Russia, the farms were collectivized and heavy industry took economic precedence.

  • When enzyme or ECG criteria are available, they take precedence.

  • That assessment will overrate Paul's post-Beatles output--in particular, I'm guessing, the music he makes next, just as Tug of War was overrated in the wake of John's murder--and underrate his work in the Beatles, an explosion of pop craftsmanship without precedence, overshadowed by Lennon's mediagenic personality and subsequent martyrdom.

  • Transcripts with known boundary information (using the untranslated region database (UTR-DB)) [ 20] or full-length cDNAs in the human transcript database (HTDB) [ 21] were given precedence over other records.

  • If he chooses to stay in the relationship and the next gathering is a nightmare, simply tell him the woman makes for too much discomfort and, although you will miss his presence, the greater good of the group takes precedence and not to plan on further get-togethers.


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