Sentence examples for to precedence from inspiring English sources

Dr. Venter freely admitted his indebtedness to precedence.

Question arose as to precedence entering dining hall.

But over the following decades another form of religious Zionism came to precedence, inspired by the quasi-mystical writings of Abraham Isaac Kook, who was the chief rabbi of Palestine under the British Mandate in the 1920s and '30s.

Then he assembled the ribbons denoting the captain's awards in the proper order according to precedence: a Bronze Star, his highest medal, went on the top, and the others followed like the words on a page.

Apart from the special case of the pope, who has among his titles that of primate of Italy, primates generally do not possess any jurisdiction outside their own dioceses, but only a limited and honorary right to precedence.

Voting in the Comitia Centuriata proceeded by centuries according to precedence, starting with the equites, followed by the first and wealthiest class; these groups constituted a clear majority over the combined votes of the other four classes if they voted as a block.

WASHINGTON -- Not since the first years of the Clinton administration has a White House had to debate whether to give precedence to stimulating the economy or reducing budget deficits.

This method was designed to give precedence to more severe disorders and to allow for certain conditions, such as substance dependence, to be considered as a potential comorbidity.

She began to dodge the limelight in 2007, to give precedence to Xi's political career.

Clergy ordained by Meletius were ordered to yield precedence to those ordained by Alexander, and they were not to do anything without the consent of Bishop Alexander.

In this way, young larvae are able to assign precedence to the task of foraging by workers in order to increase food stores for their own development.