Sentence examples for prevailed before from inspiring English sources

Despite the mess that prevailed before, this is no way to run a modern country.

"I think that is probably healthier for our democracy than the situation that prevailed before," he said.

The book notes how war veterans proudly used their military ranks throughout their lives; that habit prevailed before 1775 as well, even for militia officers who had never seen combat.

Scientists have yet to determine what prevailed before Planck time.

But calm prevailed before Israel initiated the cycle of violence.

In contrast to the discipline that prevailed before the revolution, these demonstrators quickly retaliated.

He favours a return to the status quo that prevailed before the American invasion.

And will there be a revival of the frosty relations that prevailed before Ms. Lloyd's arrival?

This year's Arabic Booker prize shortlist is dominated by gloomy works about the oppression that prevailed before 2011.

The system that prevailed before the Supreme Court blessed super PACs was just as despised, Mr Smith points out.

Shares of American retail firms are back at the levels that prevailed before the financial crisis struck (see chart).