Sentence examples for commanding the world from inspiring English sources

FOR the past decade or so, generals commanding the world's most advanced armies have been able to rely on accurate forecasts of the outcomes of conventional battles.

Though the UN has been working on disarmament since 1946, two treaties negotiated under UN auspices are now commanding the world's attention.

Hundreds of billions of dollars, hundreds of thousands of troops, and the best generals on the planet can be undercut by a disgruntled accountant, commanding the world's attention with a bomb that didn't even explode.

East 57th Street, which once seemed to be losing its cachet with the arrival of mass retailers like Niketown, is now commanding the world's highest rents, the real estate firm of Cushman & Wakefield reported yesterday.

Still, his charm doesn't distract me from the church's most glaring contradiction, finger-wagging birth control while commanding the world to end poverty.

After commanding the world's attention in 2010 with its cavalier stance on immigration, the Arizona state legislature is threatening--once again--to dominate national immigration discourse and policy.

"Who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island: Who rules the World-Island commands the World".

CHINA'S weight in the global economy means that it commands the world's attention.

I felt a keen desire to comply; for with that chest I could command the world.

But once they were waved into the privileged sanctum of the signed recording artist, they commanded the world's attention.

But few other firms command the world stage.That is because Asian capitalism has been too cosy.