Sentence examples for a commanding figure from inspiring English sources

He still remains a commanding figure and a feared one.

These details apart, Mandela was a commanding figure.

But he is hardly a commanding figure or accomplished campaigner.

He was a commanding figure in the classroom.

In Antigua, Stanford is a commanding figure, with his own mythology.

This will be the first parliament in which Corbyn is sure to be a commanding figure.

The play provides a star vehicle for Ms. Feldshuh, always a commanding figure onstage.

Writer thinks he should be a commanding figure in international golf for many years.

But he was such a commanding figure that she felt powerless to stop it.

Porter is a commanding figure in his early seventies, who speaks in a quietly hypnotic voice.

In the history of Russian art, Polenov was a commanding figure.