Sentence examples for dictated of course from inspiring English sources

"What one's imagination makes of other people is dictated, of course, by the Master race laws of one's own personality and it's one of the ironies of black-white relations that, by means of what the white man imagines the black man to be, the black man is enabled to know who the white man is," Baldwin wrote in his essay "Stranger in the Village". .

"Legality will dictate, of course," Green concedes.

Nothing dictates, of course, that a direct Fischer-Schröder matchup will take place.

But before their preparations were complete, Hannibal began the series of operations that dictated the course of the war for the greater part of its duration.

It included prominent family names from both El Paso and Juárez and was the clearest possible expression of the intermingled political and financial interests that have long dictated the course of development on the border.

Confidence dictated the course of this match.

Topography and climate largely dictated the course of the Oregon Trail.

It was that hunger for clarity, Ms. Gruber agreed, that dictated the course of her life.

It dictated no course of study and offered neither grades nor academic degrees.

The chief investigator for the office, Spencer Mann, said Mr. Guthrie's choices dictated the course of the case.

In an interview by e-mail from the Megiddo site, Mr. Finkelstein said that not long ago, "biblical history dictated the course of research and archaeology was used in order to 'prove' the biblical narrative".