Sentence examples for dictate terms from inspiring English sources

Some donors were able to dictate terms.

Again they attempted to dictate terms and failed miserably.

As the buyer, AOL felt entitled to dictate terms.

The government is in no position to dictate terms.

They moan that music retailers dictate terms to them.

But they are not able to dictate terms.

Because it was the only bidder, it was able to dictate terms.

Clients, in turn, say it's not for them to dictate terms to the private contractor.

The guidelines dictate terms based on the weight of the cocaine seized from an offender.

And the ability of the bumbling despot in Ankara to dictate terms to an entire continent.

But he added: "Russia cannot dictate terms to them.