Sentence examples for imperious mood from inspiring English sources

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George Best, in imperious mood, gave United an early lead, with Denis Law adding a second before half time.

A spot of opposition gegenpressing was never going to perturb Middlesbrough on Tuesday night – and particularly not with Gastón Ramírez in such an imperious mood.

Taylor was in imperious mood by now, and a brilliant checkout of 170 in the eighth left Whitlock with no other option than to offer his hand sportingly in recognition.

Kompany and his new defensive partner Eliaquim Mangala, making his first start following his £32m summer move from Porto, were in imperious mood but Costa's head never dropped and he looks a striker perfectly suited for the Premier League.

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The warning to the rest of the field was clear - Williams is in imperious form, ruthless mood and gunning to retain that title.

But Grace Jones at 60 is still immediately recognisable as the imperious neo-Nubian princess who crystallised the mood of the late-Seventies Studio 54 disco culture before effecting the first rapprochement between dance and new wave music with anthems such as "Nightclubbing" and "Slave to the Rhythm".

But he was also a canny and calculating politician, attuned to the nation's mood, whereas another visionary president, Woodrow Wilson, was stymied precisely because of his imperious disregard of the public will.

Instead of revelling in Sánchez's gloriously subtle, frequently deep-sitting interpretation of the lone-striker role and Giroud's imperious, home defence-dissecting contribution as a second-half substitute, there was a slightly cautious mood among the Arsenal squad flying home from Newcastle airport.

The third was imperious.

Lees also found him imperious.

His new picture, "Pearl Harbor," maintains the mood, pulsing with fervor as it tells a tale familiar to every child in America: how a great nation was attacked and humbled by the imperious pride of Ben Affleck.

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