Sentence examples for a commanding figure in from inspiring English sources

He was a commanding figure in the classroom.

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

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

His maternal grandfather was the senator Thomas Gore, a commanding figure in Washington politics for many decades.

It was an honourable vow, and typical of the man whose emollient personality enabled him to be a commanding figure in popular theatre.

Mr. Baldwin was a commanding figure in American decorating, but he had a surprisingly modest apartment, with glossy brown walls set off by white moldings.

In this labyrinth she meets a giant faun (played by the American mime artist Doug Jones), a commanding figure, frightening in appearance but essentially kindly, the opposite in fact of the Captain.

It would be a risk to throw him in alongside Alonso, who is a commanding figure both in and out of the car.

And the digits 3, 5 and 1 add up to a pretty commanding figure in her circles: a 9.

She was a commanding figure, tall and slender, in her early 50's with flawless skin and piercing blue eyes.

Mr. Bartlit, a commanding figure with a booming voice, argued in the court that the deals were explicitly permitted under the agreement signed by Connecticut.