So a kind of hierarchy of importance as to the various elements of a picture, that's something that I've struggled to somehow bring into abstract painting. (aaa.si.edu)
We shamelessly organize people in an imaginary hierarchy of importance by race, gender, age, religion, and even sexual orientation. (fatmovieguy.com)
It's only common sense to put the factors that directly influence their life standards up high in the hierarchy of importance in the decision process. (smartbabyhq.com)