Sentence example with the word 'preponderant'

preponderant

arch, cardinal, crowning, governing, in ascendancy, main, predominant, prevailing, ranking, ruling, swaying

Definition adj. having superior power and influence

Last update: June 24, 2015


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Melancholy is the preponderant mood for writing a poem.   [adjective]

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Darwin thought that the migration southwards would always be preponderant (Origin of Species, 5th ed., 458).   [adjective]

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TS'U: semi-barbarous principality alone preponderant on the Yang- tsz River.'   [Please select]

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The preponderant probability is that on a great occasion the Premier and Parliament will really be wiser than the king.   [Please select]

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The Reason is the superior and preponderant element which settles the direction in which all the other faculties shall expand.   [Please select]

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Granted, therefore, a "tendency" to reproduce the original type of the species, still the variety must ever remain preponderant in numbers, and under adverse physical conditions _again alone survive_.   [Please select]

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In this state of mind two forms of life run side by side, the actual and the desired, finally the latter becomes preponderant and decisive.   [Please select]

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