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Definition of Dominates
1. dominate [v] - See also: dominate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dominates
Literary usage of Dominates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"... his large philosophy of Nature; nor, in the region of art, Wordsworth's fine
finish, his happiness of phrase: the minor key dominates. ..."
2. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"That planet, or point of the sky, which dominates at roan's birth, and influences
his whole life. ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1852)
"... or desiring by its publication to cast the slightest ridicule on religion or
on faith, in however humble a form it may manifest itself. dominates. ..."
4. American Politics (non-partisan) from the Beginning to Date: Embodying a by Thomas Valentine Cooper (1892)
"Preamble: Corruption dominates the ballot box, the Legislatures, the Congress
and touches even the ermine of the bench. The people are demoralized, ..."
5. The California earthquake of April 18, 1906: Report of the state earthquake by Andrew Cowper Lawson, Harry Fielding Reid (1908)
"2 serve to indicate the belt in which the Rift structure dominates the topography,
but do not indicate the limits of the Rift structure. ..."