Sentence examples for a more controlling from inspiring English sources

To make matters worse, nowadays "officialdom has lost any instinct for self-restraint" with the result that we live in a "more controlling society" with a "tendency to submit to the tidal wave of regulations".

But Mr. Obama's ease belies a more controlling management style.

But as someone said at the time, under a more controlling manager there wouldn't have been any possibility of Maradona taking so much as a bottle of water which hadn't been quality controlled by the medical team.

We imagined that there might be a "cancelling out" effect, where having a more controlling leader in one team would negate the positive effects of having a more empowering leader in the other team.

Rather than taking a more controlling, kicking approach, I was always, "Right, it's time to go!" Now, though, I think it would be a completely different story.' So does he think he could do a job for Ashton at fly-half?

Shortly after he became a professional for Santos FC, in 2009, he started to become inundated with offers, so I realised that I had to start exerting a more controlling influence over proceedings so that he could be guided in the best way possible.

It was a more controlled and controlling environment".

Maybe it's because we sit in a more controlled economy but...."....

I can only speculate... with his tremendous personal ability, in a more controlled financial environment, or a more disciplined business structure, just how far he would have gone".

No Shocks Here Despite the provocative appearance, Stern the shock-jock seems to have evolved into a more controlled, mature entertainer.

Even though it may be pretty tempting to use your hands while applying highlighter, a brush allows for a more controlled application.