The word 'predominating' is correct and usable in written English
It is an adjective that means having the most influence or control over something. Example: Despite the presence of other political parties, the ruling party is still the predominating force in the country. In this sentence, 'predominating' indicates that the ruling party has the highest level of influence and control in the country's political landscape.
One example is that he stands a chance, just possibly, of being the next person to run the state, made up of the Hindu-majority, lowland region of Jammu and the Muslim-majority Kashmir valley in the mountains with Muslims predominating overall.
In the range areas of North America it has become the predominating breed from Canada on the north to Mexico on the south.
There were usually five classes, with 5.5-metre boats predominating, which included a monotype (one-person crew), a two-person centreboard boat, a two-person keeled boat, a three-person one-design boat, and a development boat.
Soil zonation is simple in structure, with steppe soils and desert soils, both including those of the alpine group, predominating.
Twills with more warps than wefts floating on the fabric's face are called warp faced; those with wefts predominating, weft faced.
This area remained forested through Classical times, with oaks and cypresses predominating, but removal of forests for domestic fuel and construction led to widespread soil erosion and, ultimately, to replacement of the woodlands by the Mediterranean scrub assemblage known as maquis.
It is The Theory of Everything and The Imitation Game which are the two films expected to predominate at this year's Baftas, the weirdly fortuitous pairing of two distinguished, intelligent, slightly theatrical performances and two brilliant British scientists cursed with the traditional qualities glibly associated with genius: shyness, loneliness, and disability of various sorts.
It is not the story of Everyman, who on the road to death and judgment confronts the forces that have shaped his life: family, friends, material possessions, knowledge, beauty, strength, and comes to see that goodness is what should predominate.
Though I find several older recipes for mutton korma, chicken seems to predominate in modern versions, which I think makes sense with such a delicate sauce.
Lenin remained faithful to this position to the end: immediately after the October Revolution, when Rosa Luxembourg argued that small nations should be given full sovereignty only if progressive forces would predominate in the new state, Lenin was in favour of an unconditional right to secede.
English ales predominate, but, among a stock of some 400 beers, you'll find everything from Erdinger's seasonal "snow white" and acclaimed Herefordshire perries to rare smoked rauchbiers.
