Composed partly as a memoir, the book is less an argument than a gestalt, which, through the lens of a journalist in full command of his abilities, changes the way that the reader views the world.
Some examples of such skills are command of language, ability to explain their functioning, and ability to understand the physician.
Dr. Tubb said that in recent months he had studied scientific reports about the chemical nature of the sedative Mr. Bush was given, propofol, and had talked to experts about at what time a patient would resume full command of mental ability.
You will require a command of language, an ability to select the right word and phrasing, with economy usually, but always precision.
Though applicants had been screened by the Marine command, there was a wide range of abilities.
His gift for staging new work stemmed from command of stagecraft and his ability to make the action coincide with the needs of the score in hand.
In each case, students emerge from the program with enhanced verbal and writing skills, a command of literary studies, the ability to read analytically and critically, and a more global knowledge of literature.
Frances Kroll Ring, and others, have staunchly maintained that Fitzgerald's command of writing, and gorgeous ability to string words together into one sometimes unforgettable phrase or paragraph, remained to the end – and that his interest in good writing by others was constant.
His command of English -- and the ability to deliver stirring speeches he wrote himself -- is unmatched.
He admired my command of the language, my ability to communicate, and he was shrewd enough not to engage me in a debate.
But other rule-bending choices demonstrate a command of language, and an ability to wield it (e.g. this sentence, which began with a sensical and aesthetically-pleasing conjunction).
