commanding
Example Sentences
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“I hate saying this, but teams can get a little bored,” Redick said of building such a commanding lead.
From Los Angeles Times
On the Trojans’ next possession, they took to the air, as Maiava moved them into position to take a commanding, early lead.
From Los Angeles Times
The playwright Sam Shepard was also a commanding presence on the screen.
Furthermore, a commanding lead in patents and strict export controls on processing technology solidify efforts by Beijing to prevent know-how from leaving the country.
From Barron's
As good as Teller is as a husband in crisis, the Oscar-winning Randolph is her own commanding source of light, enough to sell this movie’s feel-good abstracts and wry commentaries on her own.
From Los Angeles Times
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