overweighing

Example Sentences

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But the sad and overweighing fact was that the Quartermaster Corps job was not topflight.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fact that an individual lives here or there is not a legitimate reason for overweighing or diluting the efficacy of his vote.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their dynasty is far from the popular fuzzy conception of ruthless, overweighing, overbearing power.

From Time Magazine Archive

W. a hero in the field, yet overweighing every danger in the Cabinet.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

For a while recent sorrow, overweighing that of anterior date, may tend to its alleviation.

From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne