"command" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Club Med leaders will not be able to command popular assent for such 1930s scorched-earth strategies.
- The lieutenant's conjectures were so reasonable that they commanded assent.
- Though such Marxist arguments scarcely command universal assent, liberal economists and political scientists have been challenged to find a way to hold feuding capitalist states together.
- Like most notions that command almost universal assent, the proposed ban on genetic discrimination makes far less sense the more you think about it.
- Not their falsity but their inability to command assent rendered them 'inoperative.'
- His speculations, even when they were, as we now know, quite erroneous, had such an astonishing verisimilitude to the actual facts of nature that they commanded universal assent.
- But in the days of Tycho Brahe this doctrine had not as yet commanded universal assent.
- And to the extent that it has a central premise, the premise is not one that commands assent.
- Consequently, the author's observations on the challenges presented to America by Europe's stubborn and growing European-ness command respect even when they do not command assent.
- But, however sketchy or plain foolish the history and social anthropology might be, the existence of long-term degeneration, in some key respects at least, commanded widespread assent.
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