Thesaurus / dominating
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Relieved of the dominating presence, the clergyman thrust his face close into mine.
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOOD
These are the keynote of the great Republic, dominating all other chords, sacrificing harmony to noise, beauty to bulk.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
He seemed suddenly recalled to himself—to the imminence of some crisis dominating his freedom of decision.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSON
And this painted erudition harmonised with the requirements of those times of dominating intellectual tendencies.
THE HISTORY OF MODERN PAINTING, VOLUME 1 (OF 4)RICHARD MUTHER
A dominating factor or characteristic in the American man is his pursuit of the dollar.
AS A CHINAMAN SAW USANONYMOUS
I saw it as the great imperial Roman city dominating the valley.
A JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE IN WAR TIMEJOSEPH G. BUTLER, JR.
In the beginning we have the gods everywhere and dominating everything.
THEISM OR ATHEISMCHAPMAN COHEN
The constant aggressions of Bonaparte and his dominating tone made friendly relations impossible.
If I would not so neglect piuttosto bruttini, how much less a word dominating literature!
CERES' RUNAWAYALICE MEYNELL
And as the life becomes more of the intellect, this fact becomes more and more obvious, more and more dominating.
WORDS RELATED TO DOMINATING
- absolute
- all-powerful
- almighty
- arbitrary
- ascendant
- authoritative
- capital
- chief
- controlling
- directing
- dominant
- dominating
- effective
- efficacious
- governing
- holding the reins
- imperious
- influential
- leading
- main
- mighty
- official
- omnipotent
- overbearing
- overpowering
- paramount
- potent
- predominate
- preponderant
- prevailing
- prevalent
- primary
- prime
- principal
- prominent
- reigning
- sovereign
- superior
- superlative
- supervisory
- supreme
- surpassing
- transcendent
- weighty
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