Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power.
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Examples for "dominating"
Examples for "dominating"
1By contrast, renewable energy is dominating new investment in power generation worldwide.
2But dominating Wolf's message was the budgetary crisis escalated by political gridlock.
3This theory ended up dominating the investigative work of the following days.
4But despite dominating, particularly in the second half, Chelsea's chances remained limited.
5Equally, the Shias had to be prevented from dominating the new state.
1He bowed low in peremptory fashion and hurried off in a rush.
2The officer was peremptory, but the bergantin was most innocent in appearance.
3All these petitions were rejected in the most haughty and peremptory manner.
4The Queen again bade me go to bed in a peremptory tone.
5Please go and speak to Pearl, she added in a peremptory tone.
1It rewards autocratic regimes while also strengthening institutions in more democratic ones.
2The president has become more autocratic and thinks he has absolute power.
3And we are surprised at the Custodians' autocratic handling of this matter.
4There was an almost misanthropic vein in the autocratic land-owner and iron-master.
5The answer was covered by the autocratic clang on the engine-room gong.
1He loved this place, a magisterial old house in the Garden District.
2Her whole bearing consisted of volleys of abuse, closed by magisterial interrogations.
3Ricky supposed that he had to envy that too, the magisterial appearance.
4And didn't SHE put me down with one of her magisterial sentences?
5His pals apparently still regard that brazen mantra as evidence of magisterial leadership.
1We deal in matters too great for even those high-and-mighty Droods.
2I know a rotten apple in the high-and-mighty O'Rourke family tree is unthinkable.
3Lachlan McGillivray had always been too high-and-mighty for his own good.
4We can't afford them high-and-mighty prices at Kroger's and the A&P like you.
5Of course, the high-and-mighty Carlisles would call in the feds.
1Charmingly bossy service from the lady of the house, and great value.
2I am formulating my next question, when she declares: Am I bossy?
3At last she jumped up and ran off to see the bossy.
4Unfortunately, her nearest neighbour dismisses her as too plain and too bossy.
5Yes, but he didn't have to be so all-fired bossy about it.
6And very nice lips they were, in spite of his bossy attitude.
7Juanita Haydock led the mutiny: Look here, Carol, don't be so bossy.
8For a poor helpless damsel in distress, she seemed a trifle bossy.
9Bento said he is not bossy and often consults players when making decisions.
10I believe her bossy manner was a cover for her insecurities.
11Look what her bossy nature got her. She started to sniffle.
12Lack of corporeal form had not made her any less bossy.
13We want the ladies who wear us to feel very bossy.
14The noise of petty, hurried traffic over the bossy paving stones was deafening.
15I wanted her to wash her hands, but didn't want to be bossy.
16Greeks have bristled at what they see as bossy behaviour by European leaders.
Bossy nas variantes da língua
Estados Unidos da América