The sternal fragment almost invariably overrides the acromial, and can usually be palpated through the skin; on measurement, the clavicle is found to be shortened.
He must give the subject his personal attention, for the army reposes in him alone, and should never doubt the fact that their existence overrides in importance all other considerations.
Economic necessity thusoverrides American isolation and drives the United States into world politics.
She overrides her own reason as coolly as if it were worth just nothing at all, and puts everybody else's out of the way with the utmost indifference.
Well, in New York the commercial interest overrides every other, and commercial men naturally attach undue importance to the collection of debts, and look with favor upon everything which tends to facilitate it.
In fine here, as always, His mercy overrides His judgments, inasmuch as the fallen Angels are punished far less than they deserve, and the faithful are rewarded far beyond their merits.
On the contrary, His mercy, which is over all His works, and which always overrides His justice, becomes so much the greater the greater the mountain of our sins.
This applies with equal force to young women whose vanity overrides the claims of charity and justice, and who are said to "put all their earnings on their backs," while they eat the bread that another earns.
They suppose in him who resorts thereto a right to withhold information that overrides the right of his interrogator.
In this sense it overrides and includes Phthia, as France overrides Alsace or Burgundy.
Civilized men in certain cases find themselves face to face with the primitive circumstances, and experience the primeval necessity, which overrides the sentiments of civilization, whatever may be the strength of the latter.
The pragmatics that overrides the need for literacy is based on individual empowerment.
The Internet, as World Wide Web, e-mail medium, data exchange, or chat forum effectively overrides constraints and limitations resulting from the participation of language in human pragmatics.
It is as much bound to consult the spiritual end of man, and to obey the law of God, whichoverrides all other laws, as is the individual.
To every shade of imagined circumstance there is a vibrating response; and to every complex situation a sensitiveness as to its integrity, a feeling of whether it does justice to all facts, or overrides some to the advantage of others.
It then overrides all competitors and secures for itself the sole right of way.
Habit incorporates, enacts or overrides objects, but it doesn't know them.
In a government like this, public opinion always precedes the laws, overrides them, takes the place of laws when there are none, and hinders their execution when they do not correspond to public opinion.
In the same manner the natural duty of a man overrides all the special obligations which a man takes on himself as a magistrate by his official oath.
Public opinion is not written, and not fixed; but the opinion of the controlling class overrides and interprets the law,--bids or forbids its execution.
On the other hand, its ponderous mass crushes all authority and overrides all rules and regulations--which is at once apparent on reaching Versailles.
The first article, at all events, is stipulated for, and thisoverrides all the others.
Glasgow, overridesthe Ministry and cuts the tariff almost in two.
You need not trouble yourself to time me," the other answered, sulkily; "my duty to the firm overrides private feeling.
Confidential instructions, let us say; but there are times when duty to society overrides fine feeling.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overrides" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
