Sentence examples for a fine command of from inspiring English sources

The program did not test his interpretive depth, but he showed a fine command of the orchestra and he too has the confidence of Mr. Abbado.

In this, her first solo album, she reveals a happy affinity for Berlioz's style, assisted by a fine command of French and a gift for spinning long vocal lines that never lose their essential energy.

And his latest and greatest recent asset, apart from an easy, smiling manner and a fine command of French and English, is his friendship with George Papandreou, his Greek counterpart, who is perhaps even more responsible for the two countries' current rapprochement.

It is much less effective than her labyrinthine canvases, a mode of which she has a fine command.

Conley arrives at the paddock in fine command of his medium, as frisky and playful as a colt, and he treats his readers to a lively ride.

Judging by the trailer, it plays both on Huppert's skill at extreme emotion and on her fine command of inscrutability.

Yet according to Lucy Scholes in the Sunday Times, "the psychoanalyst-turned-author quickly proves that she is in fine command of the genre as she turns her attention to the complex workings of the human heart... Vickers proves herself a formidable and astute chronicler of the psychology of love".

The baritone Thomas Hampson as Boccanegra was in very good voice on Monday, projecting also a fine dramatic command of whispered emotions.

A fine artist with command of narrative text as well, Curlee clearly details the challenges Bartholdi and Laboulaye faced in making their idea a reality.

Montclair, township (town), Essex county, New Jersey, U.S., just northwest of Newark, on the east slope of Watchung Mountain, whose heights command a fine view of New York City and its harbour.

As a teenager he developed a passion for tennis, playing on courts at Ilkley that command a fine view of Wharfedale.