While improvements, especially at the beginning, are sources of great encouragement, the deteriorations that are likely to be rather more frequent are prone to overweigh the good effects and eventual discouragement results.
Even though there may be many monetary or economic reasons in favor of certain occupations, the danger may overweigh these.
The cases would be rare where such bills could not be obtained, either directly or circuitously, and too unimportant to the nation to overweigh the train of evils flowing from paper circulation.
Though I had received Mr. Adams's opinion in favor of our proceeding in the treaty, yet it was neither his nor my opinion that this object should overweigh those which called me to London.
This single event, could it take place shortly, wouldoverweigh every success which the enemy have hitherto obtained, and render desperate the hopes to which those successes have given birth.
Now in what case would this difference be so important, as to overweigh even the single inconvenience of multiplying compacts?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overweigh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: burden; outweigh; overburden; overcharge; overload; overtax; overweight
