Sentence examples for overriding model was from inspiring English sources

So while there may be echoes of the first movement of Boulez's Pli Selon Pli in the way in which its finale is articulated, the overriding model was Sibelius, a composer whose influence became increasingly important to Davies's music in the late 1970s.

All of which is fine if we're talking in the relative sense – but the overriding impression of this latest Mini model is that it's enormous.

The overriding theme was powerbrokering.

My overriding fear was of being discharged.

An overriding factor was the British command of the sea.

The overriding objective was to induce Pakistani withdrawal.

My overriding fear was that my parents would find out.

Again, the overriding concern was constraining Iran's nuclear complex.