Sentence examples for commanding a lot from inspiring English sources

People's appetite for politics is finite and so there is a trade-off when a particular news story is commanding a lot of attention.

Chess used to command a lot of column inches.

"He is an icon, and he commands a lot of attention as an icon.

"With his personality and verbal gifts, he commanded a lot of camera time".

All this sounds promising, and the general approach commands a lot of support.

"He'll do well and he will command a lot of respect for the Nets".

So if a worker adds a lot of profit, he or she can command a lot of compensation.

Ms. Dessay is a high soprano without Callas's dramatic heft, although she commands a lot more color and character than some other piping little birds.

And for all his failings, which included repeatedly postponing elections to stay in power, Gbagbo still commanded a lot of support, winning 46% of the vote in November.

"Even when he doesn't score, he commands a lot of attention, which allows us to get second shots and sometimes get easy shots," Brown said.

Despite the Grammys' hasty coronation of the very un-Okie Kacey Musgraves as the new queen of country (maybe too fast for the girl's own good?), old Merle still commands a lot of stage.