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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Prevailing' in a Sentence

"Predominant; having greater influence, significance, or occurrence, especially in the context of prevailing winds." more

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The prevailing mode of transportation in the city is an extensive network of bicycles.
The prevailing sentiment in the courtroom shifted as new evidence was presented.
The prevailing mood in the room shifted when the unexpected announcement was made.
The prevailing conditions in the housing market have led to fluctuations in property prices.

Prevailing

pri-vey-ling
adjectivePredominant; having greater influence, significance, or occurrence, especially in the context of prevailing winds.

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Last Updated On: May 29, 2024
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