domineer

Example Sentences

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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

Mr. Jerningham would domineer over him, and Æolus, should the violent god be pleased to send for him, would at once annihilate him.

From Marion Fay by Trollope, Anthony

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

They have no right to domineer as tyrants, and then fall into the most abject of slaves.

From Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." by Bradlaugh, Charles