I said that his desires outweighed his vision, and that was probably overgenerous of me.
But I let my desires outweigh my judgment.
In the midst of the great Florida land boom, the desire to make quick profits outweighed any lofty notion of city building.
The desire to live my life without the torture of the cruel teasing along with my unsettling physical appearance outweighed any negative possibilities.
And lenders continue to concoct new products for those whose desire simply to afford a home far outweighs their longer-term concerns about building an equity investment.
I thought that her desire for marriage in the abstract would outweigh the disadvantages of the concrete.
What they did not count on was that in Chile, like most developing countries eager to attract foreign investment, the desire for growth outweighed environmental concerns.
But in all ambitious men and women the desire for other things outweighs the leisure-urge.
For a night when my desires would outweigh me responsibility.
For the short term, however, his desire to manipulate the police outweighs his bloodlust.