dictatorial
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Dictatorial about the visual scene, he seemed indifferent to other aspects of dramatic storytelling, as the rehearsal clock ticked ominously.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2024
Dictatorial instructors and ostracized recruits have faced off in “Full Metal Jacket” and many other movies.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2022
Dictatorial and impetuous, MBS is also young — only 37 years old — and likely to dominate the kingdom for many years.
From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2022
Dictatorial, high-strung and charismatic, Mendelssohn demanded absolute obedience from his players and in the process raised the level of orchestral playing in Leipzig, Germany, and throughout Europe to new highs.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are but four important forms of government in the present state of the world—the Parliamentary, the Presidential, the Hereditary, and the Dictatorial, or Revolutionary.
From The English Constitution by Bagehot, Walter
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