Sentence examples for more commanding role from inspiring English sources

PROFESSOR HIRA believes a lack of confidence causes some women not to take a more commanding role.

It was during the short tenure of Ms. Black that Mr. Walcott took a more commanding role.

Want a more commanding role in who you attract?

Wagner scholars have argued that Schopenhauer's influence caused Wagner to assign a more commanding role to music in his later operas, including the latter half of the Ring cycle, which he had yet to compose.

It is a development that anticipates Vermeer's even more commanding use of the convention.

Scott was tall, dark and handsome, with an eagle's gaze - he was physically a good deal more commanding than General George Patton, the role with which he will always be associated.

The French mezzo Karine Deshayes brings a bigger voice and a more commanding presence to the trouser role of Hoffmann's muse and friend Nicklausse.

He has to develop a more commanding on-field persona, though.

Who could have predicted that watershed back when Sean Combs was making his Broadway debut in the role now being essayed by the far more commanding Denzel Washington?

The young Mailer 's models were Faulkner and Hemingway, but, more than the example of their prose, there was the allure of their fame, and their commanding role in American life.

The epilogue, consulting scientists to establish the contemporary relevance of Ragnarok, settles down into a cooler, wintrier, more academic manner, as if she had both used up her reserves of infantile delight and retired from her commanding role as a fabulist.