How to Use dominance in a Sentence

dominance

noun
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  • Not the same dominance Auburn had rushed the ball last week.
    — Matt Cohen | McOhen@al.com, al, 10 Sep. 2023
  • By the late 1980s, though, the dominance of the laugh track was starting to erode.
    — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2024
  • And the Sounders’ dominance only grew in the second half.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • No team in the Mountain West has that imposed kind of dominance over the Aztecs, not in the past decade.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2024
  • This time, a swish, the Lakers on their way to second-half dominance.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
  • But those who saw the race had never seen such dominance from any horse.
    — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Ford is a leader in truck sales and has taken pride in its dominance of the truck segment.
    — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Murray’s ties to North Texas and his high school dominance at Allen have added intrigue to these matchups.
    — David Moore, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The platforms have changed again, chasing TikTok’s dominance, and now memes and clipped and remixed videos rule.
    — Ezra Klein, The Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Hops are still king, but lagers are making a play to cut into their dominance.
    — Jay Brooks, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
  • The return to dominance Sunday in the Florida swamps will pump these folks back up.
    — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2023
  • In his ruling, Mehta pointed to the dominance of Google’s search engine.
    — Ben Guarino, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The Nuggets own this string of dominance because the most important matchup — Jokic vs. the world — tilts in their favor.
    — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Will fewer people want to work with them because of the dominance of Fox’s opinion side?
    — David Bauder, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Teams stop approaching the Aztecs with as much fear, and maybe the Aztecs themselves begin losing that air of dominance.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • In games that have been played, No. 1 Walpole has maintained its top status in the Globe’s Top 20 with offensive dominance.
    — Kat Cornetta, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Magic kickstarted a decade of Lakers dominance, established the NBA as a league of stars and won from his first year in the league on.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
  • For instance, mallards defy norms of male dominance by putting the females in charge of picking a mate.
    — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
  • While the two battle for dominance, Furiosa must survive and piece together the means to find her way home.
    — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
  • And, Lousada claims with a mischievous smile, their dominance could have been even greater.
    — Mark Sutherland, Variety, 27 June 2024
  • Such is Scheffler’s dominance that his last seven victories have come against fields that had at least eight of the top 10 players in the world.
    — Doug Ferguson, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2024
  • There are so many brands to choose from Unlike Sun-In's past dominance in the beauty aisle, now there are tons of at-home sprays for brightening up strands.
    — Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Southern Living, 26 July 2023
  • Both men are seeking to change the dominance in their counties of the opposite party and give voters more choice.
    — Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2024
  • But if the durability of the rotation can match its potential dominance, the Rangers should have the arms to contend in the rugged AL West.
    — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Pence is all-in on retail politics while Trump seeks 'dominance' in Iowa.
    — Isabella Murray, ABC News, 8 July 2023
  • The gender imbalance reflects the male dominance of the blockchain industry as a whole.
    — Sylvain Duranton, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
  • There is a way in which the dominance of the slate gray set, the dark costumes, and the fluorescent strip lighting make one yearn for a splash of color, a costume, a piano.
    — Chloe Schama, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2023
  • That’s a canny move to build cred, but not one that aims for chart dominance; a No. 8 debut makes all the sense in the world for an experimental LP like this.
    — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 9 May 2023
  • The report also found that the number of theatrical releases has recovered to pre-Covid levels and local movies continue their dominance in Japan, contributing around 70% of gross box office.
    — Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
  • In part, the dominance of beef in American cuisine can be traced to settler colonialism, a form of colonization in which settlers claim – and then transform – lands inhabited by Indigenous people.
    — Hannah Cutting-Jones, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024

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