Sentence examples for dictates itself from inspiring English sources

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His work is all rooted in the same ideas, he says, but the format dictates itself.

To some extent, the structure of a composition dictates itself, and to some extent it does not.

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It dictated itself.

"I sat at the computer and it dictated itself to me in an explosion of spirit and beauty".

Gradually the play grew and dictated itself partly through her actions: Ruth's sexual strength and authority just seemed to grow in stature in a strange way as the play went on.

He possessed to an unusual degree this ability to encapsulate himself with his subject, whatever or whoever it might be, so that nothing else existed except him and the other: and then he himself would begin to fade away and words would appear in his place: words concerning the subject, as though it were dictating itself".

At fool.com, Sean Williams bannered "The Insurance Industry Shows Obamacare Who's Boss," and exulted "The insurance industry effectively dictated itself a raise".

The band allowed "the music to dictate itself" during recording sessions, choosing to add steel drums on the spur of the moment after seeing the instruments "lying around" Real World during recording.

"The song is actually more important than any of us, so leave the ego at the door because as much as I'd like my precious idea on the song, it's more about the song dictating itself.

"At this point I just will continue to keep playing hard, let the game dictate itself, not force anything and just keep riding this wave". Bradley is on his own island, and finally -- for now -- the currents are at ease.

But while the illness itself dictates some of the terms of my life, the looming threat of losing insurance has always been for me the bigger obstacle.

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