All 7 Uses of

dominate

in

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Now, the dominating trait, the peculiar and distinctive trait of the character of the Primate of the Gauls, was the spirit of the courtier, and devotion to the powers that be.†
Chpt 1.1.3

dominating = controlling; or most influential or powerful

Only joy made itself felt, only pride dominated.†
Chpt 1.2.3 *

dominated = controlled; or was most influential or powerful

In the midst of this Round Table of beggary, Clopin Trouillefou,—as the doge of this senate, as the king of this peerage, as the pope of this conclave,— dominated; first by virtue of the height of his hogshead, and next by virtue of an indescribable, haughty, fierce, and formidable air, which caused his eyes to flash, and corrected in his savage profile the bestial type of the race of vagabonds.†
Chpt 1.2.6

The churches (and they were numerous and splendid in the University, and they were graded there also in all the ages of architecture, from the round arches of Saint-Julian to the pointed arches of Saint-Séverin), the churches dominated the whole; and, like one harmony more in this mass of harmonies, they pierced in quick succession the multiple open work of the gables with slashed spires, with open-work bell towers, with slender pinnacles, whose line was also only a magnificent exaggeration of the acute angle of the roofs.†
Chpt 1.3.2

It was a presentiment that human thought, in changing its form, was about to change its mode of expression; that the dominant idea of each generation would no longer be written with the same matter, and in the same manner; that the book of stone, so solid and so durable, was about to make way for the book of paper, more solid and still more durable.†
Chpt 1.5.2

dominant = controlling; or most influential or powerful

But architecture will no longer be the social art, the collective art, the dominating art.†
Chpt 1.5.2

The voice of the young scamp armed from head to foot, dominated the uproar.†
Chpt 2.10.3

dominated = controlled; or was most influential or powerful

Definition:

to control; or to be most influential, powerful, abundant, important, or conspicuous