supersedes

To believers, the word supersedes earthly matters.

gomorrah explained, 5 cents 2008

To believers, the word supersedes earthly matters ... "

gomorrah explained, 5 cents 2008

No one would have said Mrs. Hartopp's nursery; and when in such a department the man's name supersedes the woman's, can more be said in proof of the tenderness he excites?

What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

No one would have said Mrs. Hartopp's nursery; and when in such a department the man's name supersedes the woman's, can more be said in proof of the tenderness he excites?

What Will He Do with It? — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Regardless of Brown's ruling, the protesters still believe that freedom of expression supersedes municipal bylaws, said organizer Taylor Chelsea.

CBC | Top Stories News 2011

An overall well-balanced and pleasant expression supersedes the importance of individual parts.

unknown title 2009

An overall well-balanced and pleasant expression supersedes the importance of individual parts.

ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds 2009

Look up the word "supersedes" and stop with the ignorance already.

Blast From the Past 2010

Louisiana election officials disagreed with Project Vote's assessment, saying the state has its own voter purge process that "supersedes" the federal law.

Three States Accused of Illegally Purging Voter Lists 2008

Many scholars and pundits speak of the Black Church as a singular entity, notwithstanding the many different denominations found within Black Protestantism.15 In doing so, they are assuming that what unites these denominations—race—supersedes the theological, stylistic, and organizational differences that might divide them.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010