Sentence examples for act of dominance from inspiring English sources

Within the story it's a disguised act of dominance.

They find it strange and distressing — an attack or a violation, an act of dominance.

M&A can be an act of dominance, if it's done correctly.

- Police officers mess with everyone - even bicycle riders - because policing has become an act of dominance rather than a call to "serve and protect".

Don't get me wrong: there are absolutely loads of dicks flying about the place, apropos of previous communication, in some unfathomable act of dominance and aggression – but a lot of them are also desperate scrambles towards intimacy.

Like fanning the tail, gobbling is an act of dominance.

The point here is that miscegenation, in Brazil and in other former slave-holding societies, began as acts of dominance and not as an egalitarian principle that led to the erosion of unequal relations.

Aren't reading and writing essentially acts of dominance and submission?

The gesture seems, at first, like a sly act of emotional dominance.

Our description of asymmetric intergroup bullying suggests that, at least in a society with polarizing intergroup inequality, a socially heterogeneous workforce is one in which interactions feature acts of social dominance on a daily basis.

Also dispiriting was his lack of dominance.