Sentence examples for that were uppermost from inspiring English sources

Even though immigration and (especially) same-sex marriage are issues where the Democrats are increasingly building an advantage, they aren't the issues that were uppermost in most voters' minds when they rejected Mitt Romney and the G.O.P. in 2012 – and yes, that goes for young voters and Hispanic voters as well as the public as the whole.

For us, that is uppermost.

"This was obviously the thing that was uppermost in my mind.

However, it was the departure of Hingis that was uppermost in the thoughts of most yesterday.

But it is an absence of a different kind that is uppermost in many people's minds.

It's not "How well did it go?" that is uppermost, but "How long did it take?" Rehearsals are one thing, performances another.

"In reality, given the conviction on all 12 counts, it is inevitable that the type of sentence that is uppermost in the court's mind is a custodial sentence and he must understand that," Sweeney told Harris's barrister.

For many, if not most, writers, things like plot, character development, and catharsis are not narrative fallbacks but dynamic tools that give shape to the stories they're passionate to tell or develop ideas that are uppermost on their minds.

But Bill Ayers can't win you an election – he can't come anywhere close, in fact – because unlike Willie Horton, Bill Ayers isn't tied to any of the issues that are uppermost in voters' minds.

The incident that was uppermost on the minds of Bush administration officials in setting up tribunals took place in June 1942, when Nazi Germany dispatched eight saboteurs to this country to blow up war industries, four landing by submarine at Amagansett Beach, on Long Island, and four at Ponte Vedra Beach, in Florida.

Vincenti, a free transfer 18 months ago after coming to the end of his contract at Aldershot Town, had his chance from the penalty spot after a clumsy challenge by Michail Antonio on the attacking right-back Joe Rafferty that was uppermost in Pearce's thinking when he talked afterwards about his team's habit of making "elementary mistakes".