Sentence examples similar to something that prevails from inspiring English sources

Instead, it is the darkness that prevails.

"Although signaling something better than the paralyzed conditions that prevailed a year and more ago, these data indicate that home builders are not seeing a dramatic recovery in demand," he said.

The fact that the transit agency needed to wage an advertising campaign to remind people of a basic concept of physics -- that two bodies cannot occupy the same space at the same time -- says something about the incredibly crowded conditions that prevail in the subway system.

But are they going to go back to the savings rates that prevailed in the nineteen-seventies, when the rate was over ten per cent, or something closer to the five per cent rate that prevailed during the nineteen-nineties?

The ideology that prevailed, however, was consumerism.

A background of anguish that prevailed.

Normal was the state that prevailed pre-2012.

The cooler heads that prevailed at MOP8 did not prevail in Washington.

There's something traditionally French about the story: the tacitness and formality that prevails even within family life, the virtual wall of discourse and of manners that adorn the public view while barring access to the private domain.

One opinion that prevails?

Everyone hopes that this is the logic that prevails.