Sentence examples for ordinarily prevail from inspiring English sources
This is a result of the moderating moist winds which ordinarily prevail from the South-Western Atlantic. South-Western Atlantic
The incident marked a rare departure from the quiet that ordinarily prevails on the border between Egypt and Israel.
Locke did not speak of ad-arguments as fallacies that was left to others to do later but rather as kinds of arguments "that men, in their reasoning with others, do ordinarily make use of to prevail on their assent; or at least so to awe them as to silence their opposition".
So the courts are often left to decide, and their rulings have been contradictory.In a much-noted ruling, Tennessee's Supreme Court decided in 1992 that "ordinarily, the party wishing to avoid procreation should prevail"—but only if the other party has "a reasonable possibility of achieving parenthood by means other than use of the pre-embryos".
"We agree with the Tennessee Supreme Court that 'ordinarily, the party wishing to avoid procreation should prevail,' " Chief Justice Deborah T. Poritz wrote in a majority opinion joined by four colleagues and largely consistent with concurring opinions by the two other justices.
"While ordinarily the best offense is a good defense, none of these defenses hold the line," wrote Judge Shira A. Scheindlin, adding later, "because the N.F.L. cannot prevail in any of these defenses, the rule must be sacked".
