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domineer

[dom-uh-neer] / ˌdɒm əˈnɪər /


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He could dominate and domineer musicians in a recording studio, once upon a time, but he couldn’t charm 12 people on a 2007 jury into believing his story.

From Time • Mar. 21, 2013

It goes to the head like wine, and you find attempts made outside journalism to dictate, to domineer to blackmail.

From Time Magazine Archive

And then what right had they to domineer over her, and to send word to her through her husband of their wishes as to her manner of dressing?

From Is He Popenjoy? by Trollope, Anthony

Even in the most magnificent of Beethoven's vocal works there exists a certain roughness; the words domineer over the melody, or the latter over the poem.

From Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) by Graeme, Elliott

And now she wants to give herself fine lady airs, and to domineer over us!

From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 3 of 6 by Sue, Eugène




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