'prevail' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'prevail' with 13 example sentences.
- prevail verb
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: be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
: be valid, applicable, or true
: continue to exist
: prove superior
: use persuasion successfully
Let's hope this time common sense prevails.
In Colombia, Catholic customs prevail.
I tried to prevail on her to change his mind.
We wish for fraternity to prevail over discord.
Fortunately, common sense prevailed and the strike was called off.
Wisdom does not prevail over power.
The practice still prevails locally in parts of Japan.
Disorder prevails in the street.
A harmony prevailed among them.
Bad cold is prevailing throughout the country.
We must prevail against our rivals by all means.
A celebratory mood prevails in the united Germany.
Our country will prevail, because ours is a big and brave army.