Sentence examples for dominating figure from inspiring English sources

A dominating figure, she swore to her own sons and daughters that "no child of mine will ever rule me".

Even Chancellor Angela Merkel, a dominating figure on the European stage, is not immune to the political fallout.

John Huston is a dominating figure in this memoir: tough, daring, macho, bullying, charismatic, colossally egotistical – a drinker and a gambler and a philanderer.

The White House will have no dominating figure to ride herd day to day now that Tom Daschle is out of the picture.

He was, in fact, a formidable attacking midfielder, prominent in two World Cups in the 1980s, initially a centre forward but, for most of his international career, a dominating figure in every sense, in central midfield.

The dominating figure in the kingdom of the Almohads, however, was the philosopher Averroës (Ibn Rushd, died 1198), court physician of the Amazigh (Berber) kings in Marrākush (Marrakech) and famous as the great Arab commentator on Aristotle.

BO indicating drilling-induced stress occurs in Sauerlach Th1 with a mean azimuth of 115° ± 14° to TOH in the upper part of the reservoir between 4,050 m and 4,390 m MD depth, where crossfracturing dominates (Figure 6).

Future variations in salinity and alkalinity have little effect on pH, while the direct effects of ocean warming (SST) and indirect effects on DIC (solubility induced changes) dominate (Figure 3).

So, she is the dominate figure through and through, she calls all the shots.

I guessed that my combination might cost me first place in the short program at the Olympics, but it would be irrelevant so long as I dominated figures and the long program.

While DiMaggio was as personally elusive and professionally elegant as Michael Jordan and Wayne Gretzky -- and won more championships than either -- he was never as singularly dominating a figure within his sport.