domineered

For fifty years England held undisputed sway upon the sea, controlled markets, and domineered trade, laying, during that period, the foundations of her empire.

The Shrinkage of the Planet 2010

Even among therapists or legal professionals who do not accept parental alienation or the "syndrome" of PAS as put forth by Gardner, there is no disagreement whatsoever that there are some parents who are unable to comprehend of their children separately from themselves, and who view the children as objects, possessions, and useful weapons - to be exploited, domineered and dominated, just as they treated their former partners who are now the "targets".

April 2009 2009

Edgar, her uncertainty of his intentions, her suspicions of his wished secession, the severe task she thought necessary to perform of giving him his liberty, with the anguish of a total inability to judge whether such a step would recall his tenderness, or precipitate his retreat, were suggestions which quickly succeeded, and, in a very short time, wholly domineered over every other.

Camilla 2008

They have alternately supplicated and domineered, crawled in the dust or mounted the house-top, as occasion served, from Gregory to the Smiths and Joneses of the present time.

Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007

They have alternately supplicated and domineered, crawled in the dust or mounted the house-top, as occasion served, from Gregory to the Smiths and Joneses of the present time.

Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007

Christian religion was preached to the Saxons there (who domineered over the Britons too much, to care for what THEY said about their religion, or anything else) by AUGUSTINE, a monk from Rome.

A Child's History of England 2007

All the world over before Christ's time, he freely domineered, and held the souls of men in most slavish subjection (saith [6371] Eusebius) in diverse forms, ceremonies, and sacrifices, till Christ's coming, as if those devils of the air had shared the earth amongst them, which the

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

They have alternately supplicated and domineered, crawled in the dust or mounted the house-top, as occasion served, from Gregory to the Smiths and Joneses of the present time.

Black and White T. Thomas Fortune 2007

They knew all things, but might not reveal them to men; and ruled and domineered over us, as we do over our horses; the best kings amongst us, and the most generous spirits, were not comparable to the basest of them.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

The two trees with the smoky trunks were blighted high up, and the withered branches domineered above the leaves, Through the whole building white had turned yellow, yellow nearly black; and since the time when the poor lady died, it had slowly become a dark gap in the long monotonous street.

Dombey and Son 2007