Sentence examples for primacy come from inspiring English sources

Where did this masterstroke of presidential primacy come from?

Her revelations were taken as supreme, and with religious primacy came leadership of the house.

As we debate our role in the world today, it is worth asking how American global primacy came about in the last century.

The Anglican primacy has come under a growing challenge by Britain's rapidly increasing ethnic and religious diversity in recent decades, particularly among Muslim leaders.

But since the evolution of modern political parties, the threat to Parliament's primacy has come instead from over-mighty governments, able to manipulate MPs through whips and patronage.

Let's call them production-and-distribution companies (PADs) and be done with the fiction that the modern studios have any primacy, other than the primacy that comes from historical nostalgia, in the filmmaking process.

There is also financial primacy that comes from paying large tuition bills.

He said that the law puts the "short-term interests of shareholders in a position of primacy when it comes to running the firm".

After photography, the other body blow to the primacy of painting came in the 1910s, when Marcel Duchamp elevated a bicycle wheel, a bottle rack and an upturned urinal to the status of art.

The strategy reinforces TV's primacy when it comes to mega-events such as the Super Bowl.

With a combination of submarines, missiles, space and cyber-weapons, China hopes to thwart America's arsenal of aircraft-carriers and foreign bases.This is complemented by China's diplomatic rapprochement with Russia, whose president, Vladimir Putin, chafes against American primacy and the values that come with it.