How to Use dominate in a Sentence

dominate

verb

• His work dominated the art scene last year.
• He dominated her life for many years.
• Our team dominated play throughout the game.
• Our team dominated throughout the game.
• One company has dominated the market for years.
• New England states dominate the charts of the safest states to live in the United States.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2023
• Through tonight: Clouds dominate the night, but there could be some breaks at times.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2023
• The first day of the draft was dominated, of course, by the quarterbacks.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 28 Apr. 2023
• But, that being said, Epic truly has come to dominate the space in the US.
  — Quartz Staff, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2023
• Health stocks dominate the list of biggest laggards in the S&P 500.
  — Charley Grant, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2023
• Georgia’s quest for a three-peat will dominate the sport’s focus for the next year.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023
• But over the years, the Apple Watch has dominated as the number one smartwatch in the world.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
• There’s one that dominates and one that has to be subservient.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2023
• The site is dominated by the grave of what appears to be a Celtic warrior.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
• At the same time, the baggy more-is-more look has been dominating for the past few years and seems like the trend that will never die.
  — Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
• So how did such weak, wimpy creatures come to dominate the planet?
  — Alisa Bowman, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2022
• Byron dominated both stages but gave up the stage wins to make late pit stops, and now is poised to reclaim the lead over the final 20 laps of the race.
  — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2024
• Once here, brown rats rapidly took over black rats’ turf, dominating in just a few decades, per the study.
  — Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2024
• These questions will dominate the months ahead as Maryland licks its wounds.
  — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
• Sure, but who would doubt Carroll would still be in charge if the 49ers weren’t dominating Seattle at the line of scrimmage?
  — Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
• Tennessee has to gear up the big plays from the outside to keep up, but the D - along with the ability to dominate on the boards - is great at guarding the three.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2023
• Games are one of the only things that people still have to — and want to — watch live in a world dominated by on-demand content.
  — Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2023
• Female acts dominate this year and count for all of the nominees in the top three categories apart from Jon Batiste.
  — Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2024
• This idea revolves around the fact that, though dark energy dominates the universe now, that wasn't always the case.
  — Robert Lea, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2024
• Florida cities dominate the top ten, with five cities from the Sunshine State making the cut.
  — Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
• She’s been dominating bestseller lists for more than a year.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 23 June 2023
• Sinner was missing with a virus and Alcaraz was dispatched by Humbert to open up the path, but Zverev was bold enough to crash through the gate and dominate.
  — Tim Ellis, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
• This is not a time to sit back and let the waves of change wash over us or allow one voice to dominate our technology choices.
  — Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2024
• The Polar Vortex parks itself over eastern Canada for the first couple weeks of 2025 and allows these cold shots to slide southeast and dominate the weather east of the Rockies.
  — Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
• What higher education issues will dominate the scene in 2025?
  — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2025