Sentence examples for precedent over from inspiring English sources
The "Pinky Dinky Doo" show is over, the baby upstairs needs a bottle, and this day takes precedent over tomorrow.
"This is an issue of life and death, and that takes precedent over political considerations".
In all areas, Stevens has favored gradual change over sudden lurches and precedent over dramatic overrulings.
Every relevant constitutional precedent over the last 75 years says yes.
More fundamentally, China "took precedent" over America, in the words of an insider.
This position poses another difficulty: on Wikipedia, the present takes precedent over the past.
"In your country, individual rights always take precedent over community rights.
It's such a modestly unassuming medium that it lets creativity take precedent over technology.
A new order assembled from the rubble would give method precedent over content.
"There's certainly a precedent over in the US – they're very popular events," Everard said.
On Saturday, though, matters of the heart happily took precedent over those of the mind.
