Example sentences for: prevails

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

  • His customary Corinthian-columned elegance prevails here, extended from the façade to an airy interior.

  • I, for one, breathe easier knowing that a favorable investment climate prevails in our Middle Eastern ally.

  • The same paper said in an editorial that the summit is "not the be-all and end-all, because even if the sides sign some sort of agreement, it will not be able to reverse in one fell swoop the feeling of alienation that prevails between them."

  • Speaking of choices, without launching into a debate on school choice, I wonder whether you see a growing gap between public and elite private schools--I don't mean in quality, however one might define that, but in the pedagogical culture that prevails.

  • Or, if you prefer, sexual McCarthyism: the madness that prevails when private mistakes become daily fodder for public titillation, and are then used as political weapons to club the poor sinning bastards to death.


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