Sentence examples for able subordinates from inspiring English sources

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At last Lincoln had found a man who, with such able subordinates as William T. Sherman, Philip Sheridan, and George H. Thomas, could put into effect those parts of Lincoln's concept of a large-scale, coordinated offensive that still remained to be carried out.

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How can I help you to get there?" In fact, the supervisor is almost bound to consider any hint of a desire to change or to transfer on the part of a young and able subordinate a direct criticism of himself.

If they don't arrive at infant school able to subordinate their wishes and feelings to a higher order, then something must be wrong (and why should we give tax breaks to the parents of wild beasts?).

Parnell, who had just compromised with the British government over the land question, was consequently able to subordinate the Irish National League, a nationalist organization, to the more moderate Home Rule Party in Parliament.

In 1720 72 it was able to subordinate the monarchy, and during this period the Riksdag became an organ of near-parliamentary government, with two proto-political parties vying for control of the body.

During the first years of the republic, China had been fractured by rival military regimes to the extent that no one authority was able to subordinate all rivals and create a unified and centralized political structure.

Before 1949 the U.S.S.R. had been able to subordinate the interests of foreign Communists to its own, but the Communist triumph in China, paradoxically, was a potential disaster for the U.S.S.R., for Mao and the Chinese would inevitably refuse to play the role of pupil.

At the end of the day working relationships must be based on what best serves the goals and needs of the business, Millennials who understand this and who are able to manage subordinates appropriately will be more successful than those who treat colleagues like friends first.

In what sense, exactly, will a manager even be able to "control" subordinates in such a world?

"You have to be able to completely subordinate your own vision of right and wrong in order to work there," said David Steinberg, an attorney who worked in acquisitions for two years.

McClellan was unable to command the army personally because of a recurrence of malarial fever, but his subordinates were able to repel the attacks.

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