Sentence examples for were not paramount from inspiring English sources

Edmund L. Jenkins, the chairman of the accounting standards board, said in an interview that political factors were not paramount in the decision.

In other countries, such as the United States, where defense considerations were not paramount, civilian organizations e.g., the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Ocean Service (originally Survey)—were assigned responsibility for domestic mapping tasks.

Each of the chiefs in turn expressed the opinion that MacArthur's relief was desirable from a "military point of view," but they recognized that military considerations were not paramount.

Poetry is cited as an analogy; imagine if language weren't paramount in constructing artistic poems!

But plot is not paramount.

"Revenue is important but it's not paramount," he said.

Gore there is aplenty, but it is not paramount.

When someone feels entitled, convincing them that their wants are not paramount is difficult.

Robert's forays are not paramount among the considerations of engineers and architects.

Still, dealers say, gas prices are not paramount in the minds of Connecticut customers.

Because I'm not ambitious it's not paramount for me to find myself in a high-paid job.