40 Verbs to Use for the Word domination

this process it is that all political power in the States is absorbed and engrossed by the owners of slaves, and the overruling policy of the States is shaped to strengthen and consolidate their domination.

Napoleon replied by the attempt to exclude British goods from the Continent altogether, and indeed the pressure produced by Great Britain's blockades compelled Napoleon further to extend his domination on the Continent.

Of excellent physique, they long resisted German domination, but now they are entirely subdued.

The Prince of Orange was appointed his lieutenant, in all the branches of the administration, civil, military, or financial; and the duke of Arschot, who had hoped to obtain an entire domination over the puppet he had brought upon the stage, saw himself totally foiled in his project, and left without a chance or a pretext for the least increase to his influence.

The agricultural régime in the islands was accordingly kept relatively stagnant as long as Spain preserved her full West Indian domination.

They took the massive towering Roman forms, which expressed domination; and piled them one on the other, to express the domination of Christian Rome over the souls, as they had represented the domination of heathen Rome over the bodies of men.

to uphold the papal domination.

He may have strengthened the papal domination, but he weakened the restraints of home.

Those claws are already deeply set, and the problem for civilised nations is first to disentangle the nippers that are cancer in a cancer, and next to deprive of all power over alien peoples the domination that has already been allowed to exist too long.

So there are combinations of glands to assist or restrain others, or to control a body function, or to determine the domination or abeyance of an instinct.

From his earliest days he had been opposed to the Liberal doctrine of laissez-faire; it will be remembered how much he had disliked the bourgeois domination of the July Monarchy; as a young man he had tried to prevent the abolition of guilds.

In Bohemia the Czechs, after losing their religious and civic liberty and enduring for two centuries the domination of the Germans, raised themselves once more in the course of two generations, by sheer force of character and tireless industry, to a position of equality, and reorganised their national life on an essentially democratic basis.

War, on the other hand, would establish, during a time impossible to calculate, the domination of the Germany of the squires and the pedants.

Was it the mere hazards of war which gave to Great Britain the domination of India and half of the New World?

"A mighty prince held domination over India; his name was Koompanee Jehan.

The subjects of the "Annunciation," the "Nativity," the "Marriage of the Virgin," and the "Adoration of the Three Kings," framed in octagonal mouldings at the base of the tabernacle, illustrate the domination of a spirit distinct both from the neo-Romanism of Niccola and the Gothicism of Giovanni Pisano.

With such a philosophy of human progress as this, German thinkers and statesmen look out into the future and behold nothing but conflicteternal conflict between rival national "cultures," each seeking to impose its domination.

The religion inspiring a single personality, has secured domination over the whole of life: family, society, and state have bowed beneath its power.

Instead of absorbing their strength, Abdul Hamid hit upon the new method of killing them, so that the Turks should still maintain their domination.

The fact is that the Muslim claim is not to perpetuate foreign domination of non-Muslim or Turkish races.

"Harkee, Ned; we all take up false notions in youth, and this was one of mine; but, of the two, I should prefer the cold, dogged domination of English law, with its fruits, the heartlessness of a sophistication without parallel, to being trampled on by every arrant blackguard that may happen to traverse this valley, in his wanderings after dollars.

The modern European colonist apparently imagined that to plant his warehouses, cafés and cinema-palaces within the walls which for so long had fiercely excluded him was the most impressive way of proclaiming his domination.

Sentiments (which are the real laws) took shape in accordance with the poetry, rather than the reason, of things, and the community recognized the supreme domination of "the gentleman" in questions of right and of "the ladies" in matters of sentiment.

They took the massive towering Roman forms, which expressed domination; and piled them one on the other, to express the domination of Christian Rome over the souls, as they had represented the domination of heathen Rome over the bodies of men.

It eventually led to a compromise in every department of life, but for centuries it retained its domination over men's minds and to some material extent over their actions.

40 Verbs to Use for the Word  domination