Sentence examples for his predominance from inspiring English sources

Afterwards, however, the internal debilitation of the kingdom of León enabled him to restore his predominance on the peninsula by political means.

His predominance was made possible by the death of the strong king Wihtred of Kent (725) and the abdication of Ine of Wessex (726).

Although Mr. Karzai has always been the strong front-runner in the race, he could be vulnerable in a second round if his predominance is shaken and political allies shift away from him.

In Florence itself during his predominance, the patriciate pursued a more aristocratic lifestyle, expressed among other ways by a revival of jousting and lavish expenditure on clothes, palaces, and the arts all of which were at odds with older traditions of republicanism.

So, another landmark moment for Messi - and not the slightest sense that he is jaded, or crowds weary of his predominance.

Samuel L. Jackson, as the unctuous and tyrannical Stephen, uses the word with especial vigor as a way of keeping down all the other blacks and ensuring his own predominance.

We're all dying inside as we watch Lou cleverly leapfrog his way past his peers in predominance by bypassing good taste and a moral code.

The estimate of between 5m and 10m users comes via Paul Allen, of genealogical business FamilyLink who called himself the "unofficial statistician" for Google+: he based his estimate on the predominance of unusual names compared to the US census.

Doctrinally John is termed neo-Chalcedonian in that on one hand he sustained the Christological teaching of the general council of Chalcedon (451) and its affirmation of the dual, human divine nature in Christ; on the other he integrated with this formula the orthodox tenets of Cyril of Alexandria, Egypt, and his emphasis on the predominance of the divinity in Christ's essential union.

His death marked the end of Neustrian predominance in Frankish affairs.

The portraits of his Rembrandtesque phase gave way to a predominance of domestic genre subjects, rich in accessory details.