(1) Although it was a mixed class, girls preponderated.

(2) Christians preponderate in the population of that part of the country.

(3) This explains the preponderating amount of research devoted to this subject by Protestant scholars as compared with the contributions of their Catholic rivals.

(4) All I did was write the screenplay, a preponderating portion of which was used by Kubrick.

(5) In the American film Troy, the character shaping of Achilles and that of Hector have their respective advantages, with failures preponderating over success.

(6) They must certify they have tried to recruit American operators at preponderating wages and that foreigners aren't replacing U. S. inhabitants.