"overwhelming" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There is an overwhelming tendency in the public schools toward regression to the mean, and not only because charismatic leaders are in short supply.
- However, there is an overwhelming tendency for the 11 most picked players in a squad to be shorter than their team-mates, which could suggest a bias in the scouting system.
- But the basic trend is there, part of the overwhelming tendency of passengers to carry on everything possible.
- Despite the occasional friction, the overwhelming tendency of both the Paris and the Tokyo groups was to assist the nationalist cause.
- The overwhelming tendency in unobservant industrial society, however, is to ignore small problems until they become enormous- and then panic.
- Nor will this overwhelming tendency to do wrong for the wrong's sake, admit of analysis, or resolution into ulterior elements.
- The overwhelming tendency, though, is to so concentrate on 'self that others are excluded.
- It can preclude an overwhelming tendency for action, (e.g., to run from a fire in a crowded theater), because an abstract memory (e.g., "don't panic,") makes more sense.
- What emerges is not unanimity, but the overwhelming tendency, the overwhelming majority.
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