Sentence examples for command of the audience from inspiring English sources

Mr. Gore easily assumed command of the audience.

It's not all it's cracked up to be.' What others say: 'When Streisand sings, her command of the audience is in her regal stillness; she distils her own emotions.

A much smaller number of news outlets had a far larger command of the audience.

His energy level was extremely high and he had total command of the audience.

Very smooth and in command of the audience, Shula opened by giving his coaching and scouting staffs credit.

Onstage Ms. Schumer's jokes are lean, her delivery precise and her control of the audience commanding.

McCartney proved why he's a legend in the business by taking full command of the enthusiastic audience.

Considering that the Big Three networks now only command slightly more than 60% of the TV audience, the tune-in Monday meant that two out of every three network viewers were watching "Murphy Brown"--whish is the equivalent of what a 66% share was when the Big Three commanded 90% of the audience.

The poets have been characterized as making claims to truth, to telling it like it is, that are in fact contrary to appearances little more than the poet's unargued imaginative projections whose tenability is established by their ability to command the applause of the audience.

In my opinion – and I sat through all of them – none of the three really rose to the task of commanding the audience, which might provide one clue.

He just missed that last big note (and the one before let you knew it wouldn't be easy) but that didn't detract at all from his warm presence and complete command of the song and the audience.