Sentence examples for be of overriding importance from inspiring English sources

Complementing this negative case against the claims of traditional political-military history to be of overriding importance, Herder also has positive reasons for focusing instead on the "innerness" of human life in history.

The partner's advice could be of overriding importance, especially when the women felt they had to make a stand against the employer.

It is likely that the female morphs have different costs associated with maintaining this standard level of reproduction and therefore have to trade-off elsewhere, e.g. in clutch- or egg size, especially as reproduction seems to be of overriding importance.

Previous studies have shown that much of the excess mortality after a hip fracture may be linked to the fracture per se (Vestergaard et al. 2007b), and the primary prevention may thus be of overriding importance (consisting of measures to prevent the hip fracture from occurring at all).

But what was of overriding importance was to grasp that there were deeper reasons for people taking outrageous actions that only appear to stem from religion.

Those two factors are of overriding importance in shaping a presidency trying to both unwind Bush's mistakes and embark on an ambitious domestic policy agenda.

Over the years, at the center of China's policy has been the firm belief that "development is of overriding importance" for the country.

At this point, these details are not of overriding importance.

Burial-dependent increases in cohesion, resulting from diagenesis and, at greater depths, from very low-grade metamorphism, are probably of overriding importance in determining rock strength in the accretionary wedge and forearc.

A bill that would give California Indian tribes the right to block civic or commercial development won passage after it was amended to allow exceptions for projects deemed to be of overriding environmental or public safety importance.

You're the guy who always said that producing a decent outcome in Iraq was of such overriding importance to the country that it had to be kept above politics".