dominate
verb (used with object)
dominated
Example Sentences
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Instead of the relatively smooth terrain that earlier observations had suggested, the spacecraft found a rugged landscape dominated by enormous boulders, with very few areas suitable for collecting samples.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
But it was the actions of hundreds of masked youths on the margins of the demonstration that quickly dominated.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Kartal dominated the first set and led by a break in the second before Chwalinska turned momentum in her favour.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Jameson Della Bella ran for 86 yards and two touchdowns while Robert Holohan ran for a touchdown and threw for one more as Palisades dominated Hamilton 35-18 Friday night in a Western League showdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Great Britain’s Royal Navy had long dominated the world’s oceans.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
