domineered

past tense of domineer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for domineered
Verb
  • Though the rookie showed promise in his first NBA action, the Celtics were dominated on the glass, dismantled in transition and thumped on both ends of the court throughout a destructive second quarter.
    Jay King, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Hoover, a BookTok mega-phenomenon whose novels have dominated the New York Times best-seller list, has several books in the process of being adapted.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For a decade, NFL Sundays ruled his life and dictated his emotional and physical well-being.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • This assault threatens our ability to think critically, remember our past honestly, and imagine a future that is not dictated by the state.
    Andrew Weinstein, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The men are seen as misogynistic, and the women are oppressed.
    Deena ElGenaidi, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • However, when your organization was founded less than 45 years after slavery was abolished, when Black women were still being forced to be wet nurses to the very children of those who oppressed them and lynching was a common occurrence below the Mason-Dixon Line?
    Essence, Essence, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Few people have mastered the art of quietly luxurious style as well as Gwyneth Paltrow, and a quick scroll through her Instagram page proves it.
    Melony Forcier, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Whisky Highball has become the de-facto national mixed drink of Japan, and the Japanese have, predictably, mastered the art.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hill said his tribe’s gaming operations are highly regulated, unlike bars, and are subject to annual audits and reporting to the state.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Nutritionists are not regulated in many states, and therefore, anyone can call themselves a nutritionist; their certifications are often unregulated.
    Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Five years on, and somehow, the American economy has not only avoided a contraction but has managed to grow—an outcome many investors thought impossible.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Now the wetlands, woods, wildflower meadows and river views, which are managed and protected by River Fields conservancy, are open for the public to enjoy from dawn to dusk.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Domineered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domineered. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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