Sentence examples for asserting dominance over from inspiring English sources

A mug shot doesn't simply provide information, it lures us into a drama in which we are given an intimate, Leviathan's-eye view of the state asserting dominance over an individual.

Senior minister at the Coulsdon Christian Fellowship, he's an advocate of Christian Domestic Discipline (CDD), a practice that advocates husbands asserting dominance over their wives using corporal punishment.

One could say that the scourge of segregation was a national policy of bullying; the institutionalized grandiosity of one group asserting dominance over another simply because it could.

This behavior resembles pre-copulatory behaviors between male and female sharks, and in both cases the biting and holding of the pectoral fin has been speculated to relate to one shark asserting dominance over the other.

Men fighting other men, for example, is a public demonstration of machismo, and while I'm reluctant to ascribe any kind of meaning to a cruel, meaningless act domestic violence is often used as a means of asserting dominance over one's partner or family.

Fox especially has asserted dominance over CNN in the ratings.

Within months the Provisional I.R.A. was born and asserted dominance over the old Official I.R.A.

I gave birth to three grown men!" I've seen production of this piece that have felt like porn as Ruth assert dominance over the men's crude misogynistic gambits and consents to stay as a mother-figure who will also go on the game in Soho.

A major plus is the two player mode, which is great for those alpha males who want to assert dominance over challengers.

It will fly about and confront another male to repel it, or to assert dominance over a female.

I imagined 15 different liquids sloshing around in my stomach, little bacterial navies firing tiny protoplasmic cannons in a micro-campaign to assert dominance over my insides.