Example Sentences

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Larson had been dominating the race, in which he was a favorite to win.

From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2023

The Seahawks called for tight end Noah Fant to help right tackle Abe Lucas with a “chip” block on Raiders end Maxx Crosby, who had been dominating the line all day.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022

City had been dominating the game since the start, and it did not take long for more goals to follow.

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2022

Aljahmi, who had been dominating, was suddenly backed into a corner by his flailing opponent.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2016

Some delicate and fine consciousness in him told him he had not done wrong, even if he had been dominating.

From The U. P. Trail by Grey, Zane