Definitions

order about

VERB

dominate

Synonyms

WEAK

boss bully call the shots command control dictate direct influence keep under one's thumb manage master run the show

Example Sentences

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Saudia Airlines Group is planning to order about 150 narrow-bodied aircraft for Saudia Airline and low-cost Flyadeal, the group's vice president for fleet management told Asharq TV.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023

And at the end of proceedings on Friday, Mr Engoron said he would issue a written order about what can be said about his clerk.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

McBride said in a text message Friday that he denies the “insinuations” in McFadden’s order about his representations to the court about his medical condition and continuance requests.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Its findings were so horrifying that Ossoff warned the audience in his first sentence, after calling the session to order, about its “deeply distressing” nature.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

Nigro questioned the class, in roughly alphabetical order, about what we had done before coming to the Academy.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover