dominion
Example Sentences
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Venice, once an example of man’s dominion over nature, became known as a drowning place.
From New York Times
Instead, he has reaffirmed his dominion over the party,” advised Politico in a two-part headline.
From Washington Times
Instead, he has reaffirmed his dominion over the party,” advised Politico in a three-part headline.
From Washington Times
Barring a major shift in tax policy, the number of self-perpetuating Mars, Scripps or Mellon-style dynasties will likely multiply and gain dominion over ever more areas of American life.
From Salon
Its brief news on the night of 6 December carried the headline "Settlement Same As South Africa", reflecting the proposal that the Irish Free State would be a dominion in the British Empire.
From BBC
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