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Significados de dictatorially em inglês

In an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator.

Uso de dictatorially em inglês
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As Tom Burton looked up in surprise, Hamilton went on rapidly and dictatorially.
Destiny
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Not dictatorially so, but with a humorous, half-satirical insistence that was very engaging.
Winding Paths
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Nor will I vote for Mrs McAleese: too dictatorially learned, a glib answer for everything.
The Irish Times
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Frau von Eschenhagen shook her head and said dictatorially:
The Northern Light
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He had spoken at great length and very dictatorially.
The Old Man in the Corner
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He provided camels, and they had perforce to go, as they had been so dictatorially bidden.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
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Svea pointed dictatorially to the chair at the head of the table, and Eilert obeyed politely.
The ice princess
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This woman certainly treated her son dictatorially.
A Confederacy of Dunces
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In music, as we know, he retains the classical tastes he has always cultivated and sometimes dictatorially recommended.
William of Germany
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This time Skeleton did not jerk back behind the arch, but flapped one bony paw urgently, dictatorially - clear off.
Shadowland
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Holding in his hands the malachite casket that was the symbol of his triumph, the Duke smiled dictatorially at his darling.
Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story
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He lacked the temperament of an Emperor and he disliked the idea of trying to reign dictatorially, as a kind of modern-day Sulla.
Roma eterna
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"You're not going to marry him, do you hear?" he said dictatorially.
The Secret Adversary
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"You're to lie quite still," said Nance dictatorially, with lifted finger.
A Maid of the Silver Sea
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"Nonsense, a man always has time to get married," declared Schönau, just as dictatorially.
The Northern Light
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"Nonsense," returned Kitty dictatorially, "and if he IS cold, he can easily light those logs.
Sally Dows
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Dictatorially ao longo do tempo