Example Sentences

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More recently, Japanese filmmakers have subordinated style and story to making audiences jump from their seats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2010

The new companies are big players in the markets and have subordinated their advisory functions.

From Newsweek • Apr. 23, 2010

Now they have invaded again, and have subordinated Laos as well, advancing that much closer to a possible Vietnamese elevation to the status of overlord.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Many times I have subordinated my views to his but now I resign!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet all these he would have subordinated unto the higher end of the commandment, charity, 1 Tim. i.

From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh