Sentence examples for able to command a from inspiring English sources

At present they indicate that no three parties will be able to command a majority.

The prime minister must be a member of the House of Assembly and must be able to command a majority of its votes.

NetLogic, analysts say, was able to command a high premium because of its patent portfolio and the technological complexity of its products.

Newer medicines, which keep people alive and working or reduce overall medical costs, may be able to command a sizeable premium in the market.

But owners of other stations have been able to command a premium, and maintain a healthy profit margin by virtue of their location in competitive states.

Now if you go into the store, Reebok has the only jersey and is able to command a full retail price.

On present predictions it seems certain that once again neither Labour nor the Conservatives will be able to command an overall majority.

In many ways, Wieland was the last of his kind, chemists who were able to command an almost universal knowledge of their entire field.

And as a result of its increasing strength and increasing power, it is able to command an increasing share of the U.S. tax burden, pulling it to itself.

It might have been Black's debut collection, but he was able to command such a heavyweight buying presence as a result of 15 years working at Giorgio Armani and Salvatore Ferragamo.

With two legitimate recent hits behind him in Shutter Island and Inception, DiCaprio can expect $28m per movie, while Cruise is still able to command $22m a throw.