Sentence examples for commanded the stage from inspiring English sources

He commanded the stage and sang heroically.

The American countertenor Bejun Mehta commanded the stage as Orfeo, pure-toned and sympathetic.

A big woman, she commanded the stage with Junoesque presence and charisma.

From her first entrance, dressed androgynously in a suit, fedora and sunglasses, she commanded the stage.

He commanded the stage, and seemed to be having the time of his life.

By the time Johan Cruyff and Holland commanded the stage, however, Hungary were no longer a factor in international football.

There were many theatrical touches by Portugal, but it is Greece who have commanded the stage of this European Championship.

Two nights ago, his 2005 trumpet concerto From the Wreckage commanded the stage at the Barbican Hall, London.