Sentence examples for command a following from inspiring English sources

Master tutors, the Frédéric Fekkais of the Ivy League strivers set, command a following.

But according to Mr Sancroft-Baker, his work will always command a following.

What's at issue is self-restraint on the part of leaders and media figures who command a following over which they exert considerable influence, and whom they daily incite into a state of political fury.

With China and India rising in importance and the Asia Society, another New York institution, already devoted to the entire region, can the Japan Society still command a following?

In Darnah, which the United States Army says sent more jihadis to fight the United States in Iraq than any other town its size, Mr. Qumu and other militants still command a following, according to local officials and residents.

Yet he still commands a following in Liberia, especially among those who profited from his patronage.

But Mr al-Shareef's religious scholarship is respected and he commands a following big enough to rattle the relatively uncredentialled Mr al-Zawahiri.

City of Lies shows well how the Islamic Republic, for all its unworldliness, has survived for 35 years and why a man such as ex-president Ahmadinejad, to us a mere clown, for a long time commanded a following.

Carlo Petrini – or Carlin, as he is affectionately known by friends and fans - is none of these, yet in his native Italy he commands a following few others can match.

This year, the powerful Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr, who commands a following among millions of the country's Shiite underclass, tried to seize the movement, and twice his followers stormed Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, the citadel of government.

To silence Anjem Choudary (a man who commands a following of just 80 people), would be a public statement by the British state that it is frightened of him.