Sentence examples for standards prevail from inspiring English sources

Instead, local standards prevail.

But even within T, various standards prevail.

Even among the vibrancy of the carnival's parades, certain aesthetic standards prevail, he says.

In the stadium, where more civilized standards prevail, there are penalties for such conduct.

For almost two years after the 1995 Dayton peace accord ending the Bosnian war, low standards prevailed with western governments too jumpy to go after alleged war criminals even though they had thousands of peacekeeper "boots on the ground".

But even if only one standard prevails, competition among providers may create headaches for consumers.

Reality is more complicated, mainly because no single open standard prevails on the wider Internet.

A double standard prevailed, however, and men in all of the tribes were expected to pursue sexual conquests.

Officially or not, that double standard prevails in many places as hospitals consider the possibility that electromagnetic interference from cellphones could cause the critical malfunction of medical devices.

"Nobody wants to bend," he says, since neither side wants to give up the lucrative royalties it stands to make if its standard prevails.

Complicating the standoff between the company and regulators, there are many methods for estimating the toxicity of chemical oil dispersants and no single standard prevails.