Outweighed Sentence Examples

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  • Everyone had their issues and her shortcomings were far outweighed by all the good qualities.

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  • The effects of this policy of blind obscurantism far outweighed any good that resulted from the king's well-meant efforts at economic and financial reform; and seven this reform was but spasmodic and partial, and awoke ultimately more discontent than it allayed.

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  • They won't be perfect for everyone, however for many, the compromises that need to be made are greatly outweighed by the benefits.

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  • As for Barras, his venality and vices outweighed even his capacity for successful intrigue.

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  • The greater commercial advantages offered by Nauplia, Corinth and Patras were outweighed by the historic claims of Athens in the choice of a capital for the newly founded kingdom, and the seat of government was transferred hither from Nauplia in 1833.

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  • Mahmud was under no illusion as to the position in which the latter placed him towards Russia; but his fear of Mehemet Ali and his desire to be revenged upon him outweighed all other considerations.

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  • His contributions to inorganic chemistry were numerous, including investigations on the compounds of antimony, aluminium, silicon, &c., on the separation of nickel and cobalt, and on the analysis of mineral waters, but they are outweighed in importance by his work on organic substances.

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  • During its course the First Army's line had been advanced close on eight miles; its four divisions had driven back the 13 German divisions engaged by the Seventeenth Army on their front, and taken from them over 7,000 prisoners, 205 guns and 950 machine-guns, besides inflicting losses in killed and wounded which certainly far outweighed their own casualties.

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  • Cicero says in the Tusculans that the goods of the soul entirely outweighed for him the other goods ("tantum propendere illam bonorum animi lancem").

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  • War went on for four years; the successes gained by Russia were outweighed by Austria's various reverses, terminating by the defeat of Wallis at Krotzka, and the peace concluded at Belgrade was a triumph for Turkish diplomacy.

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  • The States-General were but the delegates, the stadholders the servants, of a number of sovereign provinces, each of which had different historical traditions and a different form of government, and one of which - Holland - in wealth and importance outweighed the other six taken together.

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  • In the minds of Austrian statesmen the question of the free navigation of the Danube, which would have been imperilled by a Russian occupation of the Principalities, outweighed their sense of obligation to Russia, on which the emperor Nicholas had rashly relied.

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  • A Liberal Unionist, however, could only be elected by Conservative votes, and he had made himself objectionable to a large section of the party by his independent attitude on various questions, on which his Liberalism outweighed his party loyalty.

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  • An appeal to Austria met with little success, for the offences of the Uskoks were outweighed by their services against the Turks; while, if Minucci may be trusted, a share of their spoils, in silk, velvet and jewels, went to the ladies of the Archducal Court of Graz, where the matter was negotiated.

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  • These planets are more remote than Mars, but that loss is more than outweighed by the fact that they are indistinguishable in appearance from stars.

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  • He always hoped to bring about an honorable agreement between the two adversaries, and in his estimation the advantages of peace outweighed personal interest.

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  • But the scattered heterogeneity of his possessions, the frequent crippling of his authority by national privileges or by political discords and religious quarrels, his perpetual straits for money, and his cautious calculating character, almost outweighed the advantages which he possessed in the terrible Spanish infantry, the wealthy commerce of the Netherlands, and the inexhaustible mines of the New World.

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  • Its fear of the class below it now outweighed its willingness to fight for its democratic birthright.

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  • It's vastly outweighed by the amount of terrible imagery out there.

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  • With a mind to the present trends in waterway restoration the success stories far outweighed the problems.

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  • Also, in eight out of ten areas assessed by the Audit Commission, strengths outweighed weaknesses.

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  • Risks to the environment must be outweighed by the benefits of keeping the surfactant on the market.

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  • It was just that his desire not to smoke cigarettes had outweighed his desire to smoke cigarettes.

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  • The company believes grains have a very small place in a dog's diet and that the benefits of including them are outweighed by the potential harm they can cause.

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  • Doctors prescribe them only if the risks of taking the medication are outweighed by the risks of the person staying at their current weight.

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  • Still many believed that the benefits of healthcare reform far outweighed the costs.

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  • Thus, the cost of silk is more than outweighed by its benefits and durability as a fabric.

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  • Tipping the scales at 476 lbs on her 5'8" frame, Sorrells outweighed all previous contestants (though contestants in subsequent seasons have beaten her record).

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  • No single entity has experienced the truth of that old saying more than social networking sites in recent years, where negative publicity has outweighed the positive.

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  • These benefits, in most cases, far outweighed the one burden of having to monitor and police the discussions on the forum.

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  • Nitzsch, however, held that this was a copyist's gloss, harmonizing with the received Boetius legend, which had been transferred to the text, and did not consider that it outweighed the opposing internal evidence from De Cons.

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  • Thus the actual cost of conversion by the acid process is materially less than by the basic, but this difference is more than outweighed in most places by the greater cost of pig and scrap free enough from phosphorus to be used in the undephosphorizing acid process.

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  • Second, though the brittleness should be lessened somewhat by the decrease in the extent to which the continuity of the strong matrix is broken up by the graphite skeleton, yet this effect is outweighed greatly by that of the rapid substitution in the matrix of the brittle cementite for the' very ductile copper-like ferrite, so that the brittleness increases continuously (RS), from that of the very grey graphitic cast irons, which, like that of soapstone, is so slight that the metal can endure severe shock and even indentation without breaking, to that of the pure white cast iron which is about as brittle as porcelain.

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