6 sentences with 'predominant'
Example sentences and phrases with the word predominant and other words derived from it.
• « Mosques were both figuratively and literally central to the cities of the Umayyad caliphate. They were the predominant public spaces for debate among men. They were the courts and the benches. They provided schooling and instruction. »
• « Even as absolutism became the predominant mode of politics on the continent, Britain embarked on a different and opposite political trajectory. »
• « While France remained the most powerful kingdom on the European continent, there were no longer any serious rivals to Britain on the oceans, allowing it to become the world's predominant imperial power in the 19th century. »
• « However, the divisions of the Cold War were perhaps stronger in Europe than anywhere else, because the European subcontinent was divided geographically along Cold War lines: in the west the predominant political and economic pattern was a combination of democracy and regulated market capitalism, while in the east it was one of communist domination and command economies dominated by the Soviet Union. »
• « Institutional are the contributions that gradually transform the social and that, at some point, become instituted elements. In general, the instituted is predominant in societies. »