She continued her presentation with some comments on antiquated state laws which permitted husbands to assume virtually complete legal dominance over their wives.

In fact her men seem so diffident, and sometimes puzzled, that it takes time to realize how easily they simply assume dominance over women.

We found that researchers had often been guilty of assuming male dominance.

If the dominant meristem is cut off, one or more branch tips will assume dominance.

Many life species perished while others assumed dominance.

No legal change in priority has been contemplated, so that drivers may continue to assume dominance over foot traffic in housing areas.

I know the Japanese fairly well, and it was their destiny to assume dominance in the Pacific.

The outcome hinges on which countries will assume dominance in developing Iran's enormous oil and natural gas reserves.

They started out the second with 3 points on the trot, but Kerry assumed dominance once more to win.

Throughout history, men have increasingly assumed dominance in the public sphere.