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Meanings of prevailing mood in English

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Usage of prevailing mood in English
1
The prevailing mood of the Pathetic Symphony is in large measure personal.
Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies
2
It was a welcome tonic to the prevailing mood of this time.
The Irish Times
3
The nature of these is determined by the prevailing mood of the time.
The Portent and Other Stories
4
The prevailing mood is a desire for a return to normality.
The Irish Times
5
For once Timothy yields: the prevailing mood of depression has him down, too.
The Book of Skulls
6
None the less the prevailing mood throughout the series was sombre and bleak.
The Irish Times
7
The prevailing mood with James Anstice was one of gentle weariness.
Flint: His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
8
The prevailing mood was somber when the wall lights finally dimmed.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
9
Because that was the prevailing mood in his court, she was beginning to see.
The golden compass
10
If misery is indeed the prevailing mood, Ronaldo has reason.
The Guardian
11
Burrow beneath the mainstream, however, and you will find barometers of the prevailing mood.
The Irish Times
12
But in the early hours of Election Day, the prevailing mood a(...)
The Irish Times
13
Yet the prevailing mood of depression, postWorld Cup, has probably never been so acute.
The Irish Times
14
The prints dovetailed with the prevailing mood exemplified by the 1951 Festival of Britain.
The Guardian
15
In the country the prevailing mood was a bewildered acquiescence.
A Time of Gifts
16
Micheál Martin favours the anxious jab while Gerry Adams swings with the prevailing mood.
The Irish Times
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Prevailing mood through the time
Prevailing mood across language varieties
Ireland
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United Kingdom
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