Sentence examples for precedence over any from inspiring English sources

Her role as mother takes precedence over any of the other roles assigned to her in devotion and in dogma.

International law provides a variety of methods for settling disputes peacefully, none of which takes precedence over any other.

"But what I've learned is, horror is instinctive - the things that scare me take precedence over any theory of horror.

The approach Haldeman used was, in the therapeutic parlance, client-centered; that is, the client's desires took precedence over any values or opinions held by the therapist.

And his commitment to Ms. Couric's show, which he co-owns, will take precedence over any other moves he might make, these people said.

Moreover, Mr. Kazlow said, the Multiple Dwelling Law takes precedence over any private agreement among owners -- even if the agreement is unanimous.

Ending losing streaks occasionally takes precedence over extending winning streaks.

But he said the immigrants' allegiance to the United States "must take precedence over and above any ties they may have with their native country".

In this situation, avoiding more victims takes precedence … over any negative impact on the city's reputation".

By the same token, democratically determined and human rights compliant law must take precedence over the law of any religion".

"Any successful elected executive knows that real results are more important than partisan battles, and that good ideas should take precedence over rigid adherence to any particular political ideology".