commanding presence
Americannoun
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Pau Cubarsi: A commanding presence at the heart of defence as Mbappe, Dembele, Olise and co failed to ignite.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“She had a commanding presence when she walked in a room,” said Fred Rosen, who worked with Rothman and the Forum as he turned Ticketmaster into an industry juggernaut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
He has a similarly commanding presence in the film, where a different kind of serenade is a key plot point for his character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
Known for his tough-guy persona and commanding presence, he was often cast in crime dramas and neo-noir thrillers, but also found roles in comedies and independent films.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025
Cleopatra relied on her commanding presence to show her people the strength and power she would bring to her reign.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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