domineering
Example Sentences
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But Roslyn Ruff, a talented actor who speaks the verse with commendable clarity, fails to imbue the character with the necessary domineering imperiousness.
At the time, the idea of crossing into the domineering English mainstream was often just a one-way deal, Times music columnist Agustin Gurza argued.
From Los Angeles Times
"He was just so domineering and you just couldn't talk back to him," she added.
From BBC
Helen, the oldest sibling, is a domineering homemaker who has appointed herself keeper of the family recipes.
In a profile of Shapiro for The Atlantic, Alberta said the governor “moved between outrage and exasperation” as Alberta shared Harris’ characterizations of Shapiro as overconfident and domineering.
From Salon
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