I am apt to think this is the prevailing opinion of Congress.

But that was hardly the prevailing opinion in those colonies themselves.

A single fact illustrates the prevailing opinion of that day, and even later.

Of the American nations, the prevailing opinion, according to Loskiel, is-

Some of this was a reflection of prevailing opinion; much of it was cynical.

And this at last appeared the prevailing opinion in Rotterdam.

But the prevailing opinion was in favor of leaving the matter to Mr. Lincoln's discretion.

At length it became the prevailing opinion that Lucifer was of the order of Seraphins.

But such a decision may contradict the prevailing opinion and the convictions of many people.

The course of Mr. Breckinridge was in direct hostility to the prevailing opinion of his State.

This, however, is now no longer the prevailing opinion either in this country or in Germany.

In the prevailing opinion, the sibyls shared with the prophets an inspired foreknowledge of the Christian faith.

This was opposed to the prevailing opinion, and to the view taken up and criticised by Mandeville.

As this was the prevailing opinion, the master-of-camp went with all his men to make an assault.

Contrary to the prevailing opinion among foreigners, these festivals have nothing whatever to do with birthday celebrations.

This was because the prevailing opinion gave Mars an atmosphere roughly 10% as dense as Earth's.