be master of
Example Sentences
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"You should be master of your own fate."
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025
In the entertainment business, where the line between feedback and meddling blurs easily and turf battles are as common as collaboration, Momoa’s thirst to be master of his own fate is understandable.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2023
It is the freedom to be master of yourself, freedom to fulfil your true desires, freedom to live a rational life.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2020
The 89th annual Academy Awards marks the first time in nearly a decade that a working late-night star will be master of ceremonies of the Oscars.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2017
Only by becoming self-reliant will the country be master of its own fate.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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