DOMINEER in a Sentence

Learn DOMINEER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
111 example sentences for DOMINEER, such as:
1. No single factor appears to dominate.
2. Tholomyes followed, dominating the group.
3. The strong usually dominate over the weak.
4. The British were formerly dominant in India.
5. At one time he was dominating over the party.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of DOMINEER
domineer
 v.  rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner
Classic Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1  Nor, in profile, does this wondrous brow diminish; though that way viewed its grandeur does not domineer upon you so.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 79. The Prairie.
2  No one could be more dominating than stout Mrs. Merriwether, more imperious than frail Mrs. Elsing, more artful in securing her own ends than the silver-haired sweet-voiced Mrs. Whiting.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
3  Money was the obsession dominating her mind these days.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
4  She had inquired as to the effect of this dominating dullness upon foreigners.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
5  Now he is in his glory, dominating the scene.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
6  Here and there were flags, the red in the stripes dominating.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
7  Apart from the advantage he derived from Anatole, the very process of dominating another's will was in itself a pleasure, a habit, and a necessity to Dolokhov.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XI
8  Tholomyes followed, dominating the group.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
9  The rich and dominating North, however, was not only weary of the race problem, but was investing largely in Southern enterprises, and welcomed any method of peaceful cooperation.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In III
10  As long as I live, the personality of Dorian Gray will dominate me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1
11  He would seek to dominate him--had already, indeed, half done so.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
12  The consciousness of being hunted, snared, tracked down, had begun to dominate him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 18
13  The gloomy building rose from the bosom of the ocean with imposing majesty and seemed to dominate the scene.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen.
14  It is a force seeking to dominate the earth, to drain the hills and sea of color, to set Dante at boosting Gopher Prairie, and to dress the high gods in Klassy Kollege Klothes.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
15  Partly it came no doubt from his own masterful nature, which loved to dominate and surprise those who were around him.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Hound of the Baskervilles
Example Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1  Students prefer teachers who guide, not ones who domineer.
2  These six words are dominating the non-beige-suit-related discussion among US politicians and pundits.
3  At one time he was dominating over the party.
4  The strong usually dominate over the weak.
5  A great man can dominate others by force of character.
6  No single factor appears to dominate.
7  If moderates fail to reach a compromise , the extremists will dominate the agenda.
8  The countries of Eastern Europe immediately started to dominate.
9  She always says a lot in meetings, but she doesn't dominate.
10  People tend to have one side of their brain dominate their thought patterns.
11  State industries still dominate the Chinese economy, even though they are in steep decline.
12  Ex - colonial countries began to challenge the cultural dominance of Europe.
13  The firm soon achieved complete dominance in the marketplace.
14  The British were formerly dominant in India.
15  The promise of tax cuts became the dominant element in the campaign.