Sentence examples for brilliant command from inspiring English sources

Sir Christopher Wren's 17th-century masterpiece demonstrates a brilliant command of space and light.

His style became more dazzling and bemusing as his brilliant command of language and playfulness led to distinctly Porterian turns of phrase.

Artists usually employ watercolour to produce only delicate, transparent effects, but Marin's brilliant command of the medium enabled him to render the monumental power of New York and the relentless surge of the sea on the Maine coast.

You can hear the man's brilliant command of this difficult instrument on such tunes as Ellington's "In a Sentimental Way" from his 1964 album Lucky Strikes.

After all, it is exhausting to spend 100 minutes (no intermission) watching one of the most obnoxious leading lady characters I've ever seen in the theatre take brilliant command of a drama.

Alanbrooke was also recognized as a brilliant field commander, though he was never given any of the great overseas commands including, to his great frustration, command over the Allied invasion of western Europe.

LETTER FROM PARIS speaks of his forthcoming trial which should open in three weeks and last for a week; a psychological portrait of Salan now current in Paris, shows him to be a complex personality, until recently he was considered only a brilliant second-in-command.

The New Yorker, May 12 , 1962P. 146 LETTER FROM PARIS speaks of his forthcoming trial which should open in three weeks and last for a week; a psychological portrait of Salan now current in Paris, shows him to be a complex personality, until recently he was considered only a brilliant second-in-command.

The design and production, Porter reported, were "brilliant", while Mackerras commanded his disparate forces masterfully.

Despite performing well on the Resolution, Bligh felt that his contribution to the expedition had been overlooked after the death of Cook, and he had great ambitions to command a brilliant scientific expedition of his own.

Pop's performance is chilling, brilliant, whooping and hollering, commanding his band to tighten up and bring it down, and at one point screaming "Shamalamalama rah rah rah rah" like some PCP-dusted cheerleader; his Stooges play at their absolute finest as well, Mackay and Ron Asheton trading lines in one of the most desperate, deathly duets rock has ever hosted.