Sentence examples for way of commanding from inspiring English sources

Style was a component of the job, a way of commanding respect.

But the company's reputation is such that I expected quite a bit more in the way of commanding or revelatory performances.

Already risky enough as a way of commanding audience attention, at that point the composer adds the word "morendo", literally dying away.

"Good practice suggests that an important way of commanding public confidence is by ensuring transparency of process in the ownership, purpose and use of surveillance cameras".

It has been argued that this appeal to God's justice is illegitimate within a theological voluntarist account, because what is just is a matter of moral requirement, and so to suppose that God's acting justly is metaphysically prior to God's imposing all moral requirements by way of commanding is incoherent (Hooker 2001, p. 334).

But in many apartments, especially in older buildings, they have a way of commanding attention.

Each found ways of commanding the loyalty of young people only to persuade them that a meaningful death would be better than a pointless life.

They provide a range of more delicate ways of commanding (Halliday and Matthiessen 2004, 632 633).

Armed forces must be firmly under a civilian thumb and properly accountable, as well as able to adjust to NATO's standards and ways of command.

He respects the ability of state and local governments to meet those standards, rejects the old ways of command and control from above".

So I believe the choice at this election is between a reactionary Labour party and the old ways of command and control, or radical change with the Conservatives – a progressive party in tune with the modern world.