“To consider work and the worker in the light of humanity's dominion over the earth goes to the very heart of the ethical and social question.”
“His dominions included all the lands from the Baltic to the country beyond the Carpathians.”
“Are you finding that complying with the environmental requirements imposed by another agency through a separate study that is not under your dominion, that this necessarily increases the cost of the project?”
“It also weakens the market power of firms whose dominance comes from legal protection rather than commercial success.”
“In order for an ambitious man like Caesar to gain absolute political dominance over his rivals, a successful military campaign was the surest way to force his political rivals to bow to his power.”
“Initially, it had only a slight dominance over the weaker ones.”
dominant
(music) The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
“The domination of these agencies has been enabled by developments in digital technology.”
“Chauvinistic nations of the nineteenth century were devoted militarily, culturally, and economically to the exploitation and domination of the peoples of other lands.”
“The charismatic global politician is still revered as a standard bearer in the fightback against the domination of the right.”
“It can carry with it aspects of arbitrariness or domineeringness, or whimsicality or abstractedness.”
“Research has also examined effects on less extreme behaviors, such as domineeringness in conversation or the way a person votes as a member of a jury in a rape trial.”
“Just as before, the would-be dominators try to convince us that it is necessary to apply a firm hand to the benefit of a shiftless character.”
“The two were well on their way to becoming dominators of the UK trance scene.”
“When properly manipulated, bureaucrats can help dominators maintain their tight grip on markets while supplying a convenient scapegoat for unfair rules.”
“The N4200 has Dual DOMs, meaning that if one fails the secondary DOM reprograms the primary DOM if it fails meaning your system has an added layer of protection if the primary DOM goes down.”
“France sought to apply a scheme of differential taxation of dock dues enabling goods from outside the DOMs to be taxed more heavily that products from the DOMs in question.”
“As to Doms, nothing that is at all eatable comes amiss to them.”