Sentence examples for a dominant personality from inspiring English sources

But Ferdinand de Lesseps, the nonengineer who chaired the deciding council, had a firm personal prejudice toward the Panama location and a dominant personality that swayed the final vote.

Judge Bybee is not, however, a dominant personality.

In Chechen culture, one defense expert testified, an older brother is a dominant personality whom the younger brother must obey.

Every phrase seemed carefully weighted to match the equilibrium of the next, with the piano emerging less as a dominant personality than an equal partner in the conversation.

A dominant personality in Polish politics, Kaczyński is the identical twin brother of the late president, Lech Kaczyński, who died in the 2010 Smolensk air crash.

Maybe Groh couldn't deal with Johnson's individualism; maybe Johnson was such a dominant personality that others, including a first-year coach, would have difficulty finding their own voice.

It was never the same as his heyday, but it was never less than an audience with a formidably dominant personality.

Jaworski, who was hired a few years before Gruden, is a less dominant personality, though no less lovable.

Martin Motes, another prize-winning vanda grower who lives a few miles away, calls him "a good marketer and an incredible salesman," but adds that Mr. Fuchs is "a very dominant personality who can be relentless and needs to have absolute control".

Kagame has a highly dominant personality, which he uses to enforce his rule and to ensure that his vision for the country is followed.

In other cases, it appeared that one partner went along with the violence, but was actually coerced into that decision by the partner with a more dominant personality.