Sentence examples for superior command of from inspiring English sources

Like an admiral commanding a flotilla that his underfunded opponent cannot hope to match, Nabokov lords his superior command of Russian language and prosody over his opponent.

The wild rookie whom Righetti knew with the Yankees in the late 80's now has superior command of his cutter.

Two regimes, each eager to assert what Crowley and Pavitt call "its superior command of modernity," engaged in a long-running rivalry played out in weapons, skyscrapers, satellites and refrigerators.

Bush pointed with particular pride to the fact that seventy-four per cent of those polled said that, of the two Bush brothers, he had a "far superior command of the English language".

The more conservative Wall Street Journal is fulsome in its praise for Mitt: he appeared Presidential, "showed a superior command of fact and argument than the incumbent, and made a confident, optimistic case for change".

It, too, is a collaboration with her son, which Ms. Ono relished both because she thinks he is an extraordinary talent ("I'm very lucky as a mother because I didn't know when I impregnated him and he came out in the world that I was getting a good musician for my albums") and because she saw him as having a vastly superior command of "modern technology".

Because of his superior command, Rivera spots his cutter in and out, up and down.

Karsay threw hard and had superior command and mechanics.

Kleist was Guderian's immediate superior, commanding Panzergruppe von Kleist, consisting of XLI Panzer Corps and XIX Panzer Corps (under Guderian).

Brecht was, first, a superior poet, with a command of many styles and moods.

The Germans, with superior numbers and in command of the air, had won the bridgehead.