Sentence examples for prevailing trend in from inspiring English sources
Contrary to the prevailing trend in magazines, circulation remains strong.
In the nineteen-eighties, the prevailing trend in most of the world was toward harsher treatment of even casual users.
At the moment, she says, the prevailing trend in Islam stresses the violent sayings of Muhammad, dating from his stay in Medina, over the peaceful ones issued earlier in Mecca.
Merinos vary considerably in size, conformation, and extent of skin folds, but the prevailing trend in breeding is to develop sheep of medium size, with fair mutton conformation and a minimum of skin folds.
No less than that tribute to John Galt's creed of the self-satisfaction of the powerful, "Take This Waltz" seethes — in an extraordinarily low-key, almost somnolent way — with an ideology, one that runs counter to the prevailing trend in romantic comedy.
When I later presented his arguments to a group of Darfur activists, they laid out their own position in market language: "In terms of the prevailing trend in corporate social responsibility, as a large corporation, albeit a university, we want our university to remain competitive in that respect".
By inclination and design, Timberlake is positioned apart from the prevailing trends in music, fashion, sensibility.
The producer-director was best-known for bucking the prevailing trends in Hollywood by tackling large social themes such as racism and fascism.
The implosion of Dewey earlier this year — the largest law-firm bankruptcy in history — exposed the dark side of prevailing trends in Big Law.
The major problem was, the design ran against the prevailing trends in PC architecture and, in an era of multiplatform development, this meant developers rarely got the chance to push it to the maximum.
Even though indie has become codified in the public mind to mean young, white men playing guitar music, maybe we should remind ourselves of what it once stood for: a defiantly oppositional stance to prevailing trends in popular culture.
