Sentence examples for achieved primacy from inspiring English sources

In grander terms, I liked to think that he was what happened when pure ambition – rather than talent or taste – achieved primacy in a culture.

If the federal agency grants the state authority to enforce the law, the state is said to have achieved "primacy".

Its members also included Haywood Hansell, Donald Wilson, Harold L. George, and Robert M. Webster, Their influence was such that, during their tenure, bombardment achieved primacy over pursuit in the development of Air Corps doctrine.

Now that dance music is part of the firmament, traveling festivals are becoming a bigger part of the American summer concert landscape, approaching (but not yet achieving) the primacy they can have in Europe.

And what of the other off-West End venues, some of which look as if they may with time achieve the primacy that the Donmar, for instance, has long occupied?

Much of Selena's music forms similar tensions, [such as "Amor Prohibido"], in which the dominant precepts are fashioned as a murmuring, a catty whispering that achieves a certain primacy as a hegemonic disclosure.

I know that this view is an exaggeration, maybe even a caricature, and that big cities across the country may well now be as tolerant as any; but it wasn't always so, and the cultural primacy that New York achieved was built with the work of generations, and freedom — or, to use a lovely word that is all-too-often spoken in hushed tones — liberalism — is deeply ingrained in the city's character.

The great conundrum of Lords reform – how to ensure the primacy of the Commons – would be achieved by indirect election, giving members of the reformed upper house a democratic mandate secondary to that enjoyed by the directly elected members of parliament.

In this realm of desire over necessity, the pleasure of enjoying the spectacle has taken primacy over the actual selling process.Cult followingHow have shop designers achieved this sleight of hand?

Quota achieved.

Proof achieved.