Sentence examples for gaining mastery over from inspiring English sources

Kazakhstan considers itself a "strategic partner" of just about everyone, but tell that to the Big Three, who bribe government officials to cancel the others' contracts and spy on one another through contract workers — all in the name of preventing the others from gaining mastery over the fabled heartland of Eurasian power.

If you consider the developmental trajectory that children's lives take, you notice that control over their bodies is the first step (no pun intended) they take in gaining mastery over their lives.

Honestly evaluating your insecurity level will be crucial in gaining mastery over controlling attitudes.

CBT's implied promise is that there's a relatively simple, step-by-step way to gain mastery over suffering.

Meditation on the elements, beginning with the "gross" and ending with the "subtle," enabled the siddhars to gain mastery over the elements.

More important, he encouraged the Athenian Miltiades to lead a private venture that gained mastery over Chersonesus (near modern Sevastopol, Ukraine).

Suddenly, Standford started looking less like a thrusting young buck who just gained mastery over the Smartboard and more like a slightly behind-the-times chemistry teacher who had just figured out how to use the OHP.

The more I aim to take control of my path and attempt to gain mastery over my body and this game, the more I am shown the frequent irony in my efforts.

Conventional breeding and cloning are very efficient when there is such a variety of species and hybrids to choose from, he says, and the tight regulation of genetically modified organisms makes using the technology expensive and time consuming.Hundreds of thousands of years ago, when man first gained mastery over fire, wood was his primary fuel.

"Trying to understand a traumatic event is a strategy that people use to try and gain mastery over the trauma," said Kathleen Kovner Kline, a clinical child psychiatrist at Dartmouth College, who also has a master's degree in divinity and four children of her own.

Thanks to these monsters at Harvard the RoboBees truly gained mastery over the air and the sea.