How to Use dominance in a Sentence

dominance

noun
  • The dominance of the male gaze hasn’t gone unchecked.
    — Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • But the genre’s dominance has waned.
    — Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • But that dominance could be set to weaken in the years ahead.
    — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2022
  • His footwork is key to his dominance at the line.
    — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
  • But those who saw the race had never seen such dominance from any horse.
    — John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2023
  • This launched an era of dominance with a string of classic main events.
    — Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
  • Every team strives for dominance up front in some form.
    — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • But over the past year, cracks have begun to form in that dominance.
    — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2022
  • And part of him seems to want to trash it out of rage at the limits to his dominance.
    — Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Barcelona’s of dominance simply would not be the same.
    — Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Bird talked the talk and walked the walk — thus setting the path for his trail of dominance in the event.
    — David Aldridge, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The Spurs have to find a way to curb that dominance on the perimeter.
    — Zach Harper, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Here's just one snapshot of their dominance.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Hops are still king, but lagers are making a play to cut into their dominance.
    — Jay Brooks, The Mercury News, 6 May 2024
  • The weight of his dominance can be seen inside his modest home.
    — Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Those second-half runs were a trademark over the last two years of dominance.
    — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 Nov. 2024
  • For France, the signs of dominance first appeared in the group stage.
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 4 July 2026
  • The city’s dominance in biotech and life sciences is driving that growth.
    — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Beagles jumped against the chain-link walls as some fought with each other for dominance.
    — Lizzie Johnson, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Hawai’i resumed its dominance in the latter half of the third set.
    — Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
  • And yet, the Aces didn’t showcase their dominance right away.
    — Ben Pickman, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Streaks of dominance for each, but mostly even, with a slight Auburn edge.
    — Seth Emerson, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The second is dominance via depth.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • So, the defense doubled down on dominance in crunch time.
    — Charlotte Observer, 20 Oct. 2025
  • And China isn’t afraid to flex its dominance.
    — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
  • This opens the door to periods of sheer dominance.
    — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • Among those who’d be worried by its increased dominance?
    — Mark Dent, HubSpot, 7 Nov. 2025
  • 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
  • But from that heartbreak, dominance emerged.
    — Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Towns displayed two-way dominance even through foul trouble.
    — Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

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