Prevailed example sentences

Related (5): dominated, triumphed, succeeded, conquered, overcame

pre·vail

verb

prevailed (past tense) · prevailed (past participle)

- prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious:

- be widespread in a particular area at a particular time; be current:

- persuade (someone) to do something:

Synonyms

win, triumph, succeed, conquer, overcome, rule, reign, exist, hold, obtain, occur, abound, predominate, preponderate, endure, survive, persist, current, existing, prevalent, usual, common, commonest, general, mainstream, widespread, rife, set, recognized, established, customary, acknowledged, accepted, ordinary, popular, fashionable, persuade, induce, coax, convince, make, get, sway, urge, coerce, influence, prompt, inveigle, entice, tempt, lure, cajole, procure, here

"Prevailed" Example Sentences

1. Despite the odds, justice prevailed in the end.
2. After a lengthy battle, the team finally prevailed over their opponents.
3. The belief that honesty is the best policy has always prevailed in this household.
4. Science has prevailed over superstition in many parts of the world.
5. The truth eventually prevailed, despite the many lies that were told.
6. Love has always prevailed in this marriage, even through the toughest times.
7. Freedom and democracy have finally prevailed in this country after years of dictatorship.
8. The team’s determination and hard work prevailed over their lack of resources.
9. Despite the pandemic, hope has prevailed in the hearts of many.
10. Despite the initial obstacles, the project eventually prevailed and was a huge success.
11. Common sense has prevailed in this decision, and we can move forward with confidence.
12. The passion and commitment of the activists prevailed in their fight for justice.
13. Good always prevails over evil, no matter how hard the battle.
14. The strong bond between the siblings has always prevailed, despite their occasional arguments.
15. Despite the initial resistance, the new policy prevailed and has brought positive changes.
16. Through their resilience and hard work, the refugees have prevailed over their hardships.
17. Despite their differences, the two sides were able to find a compromise and peace prevailed.
18. In the end, fairness and impartiality prevailed over favoritism and bias.
19. The company’s innovative approach to problem-solving prevailed and led to their success.
20. Despite the critics, the artist’s unique style has prevailed and gained recognition.
21. The kindness and compassion of the community have prevailed over hate and fear.
22. By standing up for their rights, the workers finally prevailed against their unfair employer.
23. Despite the temptation to quit, their persistence and determination prevailed in achieving their goal.
24. The spirit of unity and cooperation prevailed among the nations during the crisis.
25. The team’s unity and teamwork prevailed over their individual strengths and weaknesses.
26. Despite the challenges, hope and optimism have prevailed in the face of adversity.
27. The truth of the matter eventually prevails, no matter how hard it is hidden.
28. The new technology prevailed over the old ways of doing things and improved efficiency.
29. Despite the criticism, the author’s message of hope and positivity ultimately prevailed.
30. In the end, it was the power of love that prevailed and brought about reconciliation.

Common Phases

not reuse any of the phrases.
1. Despite the odds, hope prevailed;
2. After a fierce battle, courage prevailed;
3. Love prevailed against all obstacles;
4. Justice prevailed in the end;
5. Peace prevailed after negotiations.
6. Common sense prevailed in the decision-making process.
7. Goodwill eventually prevailed, restoring friendship between rivals.
8. Calmness prevailed in the midst of chaos.
9. Reason prevailed over anger and aggression.
10. Determination prevailed against all challenges.