Sentence examples for right prevailed from inspiring English sources

In the end, Aziz Ahammad, below right, prevailed and rode off with the prize money.

In a week marked by the Daily Mail's anachronistic red-baiting, the prime minister is hoping for a rerun of the arguments of the late 1970s in which the right prevailed, whereas Miliband – in contrast to nervous New Labourites on his own side – believes we are into another game now.

Edward G. Rendell, the former governor of Pennsylvania and a past Democratic National Committee chairman, said he believed Mr. Bloomberg could compete in the race if activist candidates on the left and right prevailed in the party primaries.

Those who vowed to God to continue the holy struggle with words and weapons so that right prevails and wrong is destroyed as long as their hearts beat...

Every right is absolute within its own area, but the area in which each right prevails is elaborately gerrymandered.

Customary law – often favouring male inheritance rights – prevailed.

Abolitionists, women's rights advocates, the temperance movement, and opponents of immigration (nativists) all seized the day and its observance, in the process often declaring that they could not celebrate with the entire community while an un-American perversion of their rights prevailed.

Many readers disagreed, arguing that property rights prevail.

In these times of international covenants, it also contravenes our aspirations for a world in which human rights prevail.

Eventually the Supreme Court ruled that the site was in international waters, where finders' rights prevail.Such struggles with officialdom make a tough business even harder.

Ms. Moore said that under the bill "abusers' rights prevail over the rights of the victim," and she assailed the measure as "a direct assault on women's lives".