All 3 Uses of
dominate
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Dominating the concourse, but ignored by the travelers as a habitual sight, stood a statue of Nathaniel Taggart, the founder of the railroad.†
Chpt 1.3 *dominating = controlling; or most influential or powerful
- She had lost the habit of observing despair as the normal and dominant aspect of human existence, so normal as to become unnoticed-and the sight of it struck her in all of its senseless futility.†
Chpt 3.3
- What would become of his strength if he didn't have weaker people to dominate?†
Chpt 1.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(dominate) to control; or to be most influential, powerful, abundant, important, or conspicuous
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely, domination can refer to a high order of angels in the celestial hierarchy.