How to Use domination in a Sentence

domination

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  • There’s no denying her domination of the charts, as Swift logs five of the top 10 albums and nine of the top 40.
    — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The domination from Oceanside (20-11) was shown in all facets, not just in their attacks.
    — Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The scene conforms to the fractal pattern fanning out across the text: the fact of domination, the feeling of being ruled.
    — Tobi Haslett, Harper's Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
  • For the video, Lipa burns up the dance floor in a rehearsal room, lending to the song’s future dance-floor domination.
    — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The Halloween night domination of the Bengals gave false hope that the defense had made a 180-degree turn.
    — Irie Harris, cleveland, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Georgia’s bread and butter is its run game and domination at the line of scrimmage.
    — cleveland, 9 Jan. 2023
  • When the cold optics of domination are left unchallenged, the dead die twice.
    — Daniel Borzutzky Anne Boyer, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Gates, the ultimate strategist, even mapped out a plan for total domination of the buzzy new tech in a 1995 memo to his staff.
    — Bykylie Robison, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The track’s point total is more than double that of the song at No. 2 this week and its domination of the Japan charts is likely to continue.
    — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 10 May 2023
  • Their plans for world domination hit a snag, though, when the label filed for bankruptcy and the Parliaments lost the right to use their own name.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Our attraction to parrots has played a key role in their rise to world domination.
    — Ryan F. Mandelbaum, Scientific American, 13 June 2023
  • So, how did Spain’s domination of the pork industry come about?
    — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2023
  • What makes Carroll’s domination even more unusual is the way the club system is set up.
    — Dallas News, 9 Feb. 2023
  • But what about the cruel swindle of the slave trade, and of imperial domination?
    — Lynn Steger Strong, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The idea is to prepare law firms for domination in a fast-changing legal landscape.
    — Rod Berger, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2023
  • But for now, the C919’s insides point to industry domination being a long way off.
    — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 13 June 2023
  • This hardcover collector’s book tells the story of 75 years of domination in the sport.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The best matches, where the couple parries the joys of domestic life with the task of world domination, are ones in which even the children are drafted into the entourage.
    — Andrew O’Hagan, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Many of the names of people who resisted U.S. domination will be new to most visitors.
    — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 2 June 2023
  • But Aang has been missing for 100 years, allowing the Fire Nation to wage a war for global domination.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2024
  • This doesn’t mean UCLA can win and suddenly claim city domination.
    — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Also, there is colonial domination in all of these places.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The Scorpions showcased their domination in the relays, winning three out of four events.
    — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2023
  • But for the four celebs featured below, the soaring temperatures are merely a speed bump on the road to total style domination.
    — Emily Kirkpatrick, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
  • For all of her world domination, Barbie has never before had her own big-budget movie.
    — Brooks Barnes, New York Times, 24 July 2023
  • The couple's awards show domination continued at the Grammy Awards.
    — Savannah Walsh, ELLE, 26 Nov. 2022
  • The video is almost like a moving portrait of submission and domination, though Twigs later revealed that the idea came from a much darker place.
    — Chris Isaak, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Dec. 2022
  • By the end of the year, Ohio State could hold a monopoly of both single-season and career touchdown records in the Big Ten, with more players soon to help continue that run of domination on the way.
    — Stephen Means, cleveland, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Then there was this week’s ugliest of encores, a three-game Diamondbacks domination in which the Dodgers never led.
    — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Verstappen has now comfortably won the first two races of the 2024 season – with Pérez completing a Red Bull one-two in both - and there appears to be no end to his domination in sight.
    — Matias Grez, CNN, 10 Mar. 2024

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