Sentence examples for command of world from inspiring English sources
Mr. Despotakis said he was dismayed that Mr. Bush did not seem to have a command of world affairs, noting that he had failed to name several world leaders when a television reporter presented him a pop quiz a few months ago.
Do you know how many tablespoons there are in a cup?" -- became "OK Google Now, how many tablespoons are there in a cup?" While Google Now can answer "anything with a right or wrong answer," according to a Motorola spokesperson, my fiancé's command of world populations, exchange rates, Motown singers and Chinese idiomatic expressions is hit-or-miss.
And here, in almost any field of thought, you will find scholars quietly pushing beyond the frontiers of knowledge to enlarge man's command of his world.
William Biff McGuire is an impressive Big Daddy, in command of his world.
It doesn't feel like you're in command of your world.
"His intellect, his way with words that was eloquent beyond description, his command of the world and how it was changing were extraordinary," he said.
By the 1970s, as the United States' oil production peaked and OPEC and national oil companies took command of the world's oil, the United States had to accept almost hostage status.
For Xi, who is now widely considered China's most dominant leader since Mao Zedong, Sunday's vote represents a landmark victory in his battle for complete command of the world's number two economy.
And I moved, in those days — that Tuesday morning to the Friday night when she died — from feeling at times a great remoteness from her to wanting fiercely, almost in the same moment, my mother back where she had always been, in witty command of her world, full of odd dreams and perspectives, difficult, ready for life.
