Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power.
Most powerful or important or influential.
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Examples for "ascendant "
Examples for "ascendant "
1 Thus the Centre Party is in the ascendant in the Rhenish Provinces.
2 For centuries the building forces in western civilization were in the ascendant .
3 But the star of the junior dayroom was not in the ascendant .
4 China, on the other hand, was described as economically and militarily ascendant .
5 The military party was in the ascendant , and did as it chose.
1 The chief of the ascendent political party was the real ruler.
2 Outside of his official duties his passion for work again gained the ascendent .
3 But at this Abe's prudence deserted him, and righteous wrath rose to the ascendent .
4 But the people were for the moment in the ascendent , and Bacon should not be sacrificed.
5 Hence his oft varying moods, as the one or the other part of him became ascendent .
Used of a height or viewpoint.
1 By contrast, renewable energy is dominating new investment in power generation worldwide.
2 But dominating Wolf's message was the budgetary crisis escalated by political gridlock.
3 This theory ended up dominating the investigative work of the following days.
4 But despite dominating , particularly in the second half, Chelsea's chances remained limited.
5 Equally, the Shias had to be prevented from dominating the new state.
6 The plight of first home buyers is dominating the housing affordability debate.
7 Those things are dominating and so it's still happy times for consumers.
8 The Governor refuses to accept my offer of a dominating National Guard.
9 Liverpool now on the back foot after dominating the first 25 minutes.
10 They have accused Islamists and their allies of dominating parliament and government.
11 I was flying on cloud nine after dominating the sport all year.
12 And dominating the scene is the imposing figure of the Grand Monarque.
13 The greatest dominating people of history have their origin in arid countries.
14 So the way you say I am dominating , I am not dominating .
15 AUSTRALIA's swimmers took centre stage on Friday night, dominating in the pool.
16 As the jinricksha rattles on, the hills dominating the road grow higher.
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