overrodeEarly sowing could increase biomass and competitiveness, but poor crop establishment sometimesoverrodethe effect.From theCambridge English CorpusA disconnected textualismoverrodesuch evidence at will.From theCambridge English CorpusAmong the poor, class solidarityoverroderace hierarchies that were sharper among the elite, but both shared a very patriarchal view of women.From theCambridge English CorpusThe benefits of public good, at least in this instance,overrodethe likely consequences of individual punishment.From theCambridge English CorpusIn other words, current feelings of anger and irritationoverrodethe influence of maltreatment on their offending behavior.From theCambridge English CorpusIt appears that the requirements of a verb's argument structureoverrodeany impact of familiarity.From theCambridge English CorpusThe central leaders' concern with political stabilityoverrodethe democratization program and reduced the incentive for political reform.From theCambridge English CorpusBuilding market economies was evidently the main priority of the international lending institutions, and one thatoverrodeother considerations such as less corrupt and better public governance.From theCambridge English CorpusMoreover, it was also of interest to see whether an older person's wealthoverrodeany adverse impact of the absence of a spouse or of a son or daughter.From theCambridge English CorpusIn the event, however, a certain pragmatism, born of the political necessity to move persons as expeditiously as possible,overrodethe positivist rationale governing the entire exercise.From theCambridge English CorpusNow a new, deepened view of the history of scienceoverrodethe older: instead of individual disciplines the cultural areas in which those results were obtained stepped into the foreground.From theCambridge English CorpusTheir results suggested that when evaluating a story character's mental state, adultsoverrodethe immediate facial expression of the story character and attributed an overall evaluation to the situation.From theCambridge English CorpusElder sons had a special responsibility to show self-discipline and to perpetuate the family estate and name, and hence the duty to father and family honour oftenoverrodeother factors.From theCambridge English CorpusI found my wish to help eradicate female circumcision for goodoverrodeany other problems, and that is my truthful answer to him.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0They did not use that power in the 18th century because the power of patronageoverrodethe power that they had technically.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/overrode##
