prevailed in English

verb
1
prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious.
it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion
synonyms:winwin out/throughtriumphbe victoriouscarry the daycome out on topsucceedprove superiorconquerovercomerulereign
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "prevailed" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "prevailed", or refer to the context using the word "prevailed" in the English Dictionary.

1. Fortunately, common sense prevailed.

2. A spirit of peace prevailed.

3. Her happy outlook always prevailed.

4. In the end, wiser counsels prevailed.

5. His view eventually prevailed over theirs.

6. Pistorius eventually prevailed in this legal dispute.

7. But a different system had prevailed at Wyvis Hall, or rather no system had prevailed at all.

8. He considered lying, but then common sense prevailed.

9. Then totality was reached, and silence prevailed.

10. In other circumstances another supplier may have prevailed.

11. Despite the crisis a cautious optimism prevailed.

12. My sons are desolate, for the enemy has prevailed.

13. The extremists prevailed, and the security minister was canned.

14. An uneasy truce prevailed between them at dinner.

15. Brilliant blue skies and unseasonably balmy weather prevailed.

16. He was prevailed upon to deliver us a lecture.

17. Justice has prevailed; the guilty man has been punished.

18. • How has the word of God prevailed in our day?

19. With growing overseas colonies, however, Britain prevailed over that kingdom.

20. Massachusetts asserted jurisdiction, and prevailed after a boundary survey.

21. We waved back a farewell, and general gaiety prevailed.

22. Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.

23. The Nephites prevailed, but tens of thousands of people were killed.

24. I was impressed by the love that prevailed among them.

25. At that time, however, McCarthyism prevailed in the United States.

26. I admired the creativity which prevailed among the young writers. Sentencedict.com

27. Gentile institutions prevailed, and prior to the establishment of political society.

28. The ensuing mêlée was bitter and long, but the French ultimately prevailed.

29. Antislavery candidates prevailed in one election district, the future Riley County.

30. 14 I admired the creativity which prevailed among the young writers.

31. This political tinderbox threatened to split the New Republic, but cooler heads prevailed.

32. 11 No alcohol was served but an atmosphere of uninhibited enjoyment prevailed.

33. By 1900 his radicalism had prevailed over his loyalty to his employer.

34. Baroque (adj.) "style of architecture and decoration which prevailed in Europe late 17c

35. In addition, Auld reveals that “for at least three days feasting and merriment prevailed.”

36. During all these conversations the utmost frankness and usually a spirit of cordiality prevailed.

37. 24 The 72nd Psalm reflects the conditions that prevailed during King Solomon’s reign.

38. But the DRDO's obduracy prevailed and the programme dragged for so many years.

39. Yet, the notion that women being Catcalled are asking for it has prevailed

40. 28 Here muted lights, soft leather, stained wood and anaesthetic chamber music prevailed.

41. A general sense of invigoration prevailed—a readiness to press a directed battle.

42. The 1920s is a roaring period prevailed conspicuously by pragmatism, materialism, commercialism, mammonism , hedonism, etc.

43. 3 Even my bloodcurdling tale of the Curse of El Jocoso had not prevailed.

44. At the lowest level of local government, however, a certain uniformity had always prevailed.

45. 3 Even my Bloodcurdling tale of the Curse of El Jocoso had not prevailed

46. Back in Moscow, Trotsky again argued for a peace treaty and this time prevailed.

47. Clinically, unilateral rigidity and tremor prevailed in most cases while akinesia was slight or absent.

48. 8, 9. (a) How has Jehovah’s righteous judgment prevailed against the agelong challenge by Satan?

49. The Bolshevik leadership eventually prevailed and the Bolsheviks formed their own Duma faction in September 1913

50. The abnormal situation which prevailed from the date of the first bridge recapitalisation was then terminated.