- present participle of dominate.
dominating
Example Sentences
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Ipsos showed Fujimori dominating the capital Lima, carrying the urban vote and the coast, while Sánchez swept the rural vote and the mountainous Andes regions.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I like the idea that investors are willing to consider smaller companies and diversify away from the massive stocks dominating the market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“The city still has issues with food insecurity and low-wage worker protections, but those are not the issues dominating anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
This is part of an overall pattern that has developed since Nvidia began dominating the chip market.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Out of this haze of relatives and authority figures loomed a dominating presence that would come and go.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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