Brauch), and it says that necessity in war overrules usages of warfare.
And yet when all is thought and said, The heart still overrules the head.
Men's wicked hearts impel them to commit evil, but the events are of the Lord, which he overrules for his own glory, and for the good of his people.
Whatever may be the real principle in totemism, it overrules the interest in an abundant food supply.
It overrules personal judgment and character, and puts the whole group at the mercy of the clique which is ruling at the moment.
It rises into an interest which overruleseverything else.
They made it known that there is a will superior to the collective will of man, and a law that overrules those of Solon and Lycurgus.
It overrules not only the Federal principle, but the representative principle.
All, to appearance, seems chance and accident; but sovereign grace overrules all things.
They all acknowledge a Supreme Being that overrules all things.
While we praise Him who overrules all, we cannot fail to honor His instrumentalities.
But, as He would have it whooverrules Madam Bubble's descents, and all things, Standfast was at that moment in one of his most musing moods, and all her smiles and all her offers fell flat and poor upon him.
God overrulesthe evil, and makes it the occasion of good.
It brings before us the great truth that God overrules evil, and brings good out of it.
That Almighty Providence which overrules an erring world will doubtless provide a way for the regeneration of His people.
The sensitive faculty most part overrules reason, the soul is carried hoodwinked, and the understanding captive like a beast.
However, we must do as we can, and leave the rest to God's good will, who shapes all things as seems fit unto him, and often overrules our wishes and designs for excellent purposes that we cannot foresee.
And yet there is a fate that overrules man's policy, and thwarts his best-devised schemes.
The evils which God allows and overrules seem also "very good," because they see in them His loving hand, put forth to heal them of what shuts out God from the soul.
I answer, he admits of many things, to the end he may shew his wrath, and make his power known; and that all the world may see how he checks and overrules the most vile and unruly things, and can make them subservient to his holy will.
This doctrine does not ignore the efficiency of second causes; it simply asserts that God overrules and controls them.
That is, they say that when a question comes up upon another person, it will be so decided again, unless the court decides in another way, unless the court overrules its decision.
God cares for his people and overrules all for their good.
God overrules evil for good, so that all things can bring good to them that love God.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overrules" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
