controlling
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It puts you in your place and, whether you realize it or not, it’s a subversive way of controlling the outcome and discouraging you from using your voice.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Investor demand concentrates on low-cost bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, with BlackRock and Fidelity controlling 72% of spot bitcoin assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
This shift caused the direction of the generated electrical signal to reverse, revealing a previously unseen mechanism for controlling the phenomenon.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Companies controlling AI bottlenecks, such as Micron and Samsung, have seen gains over 190%, attracting investor focus.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The old blind man had thought that controlling Ella would make him a king.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing controlling
List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Common Core Grade 6, List 2
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
