The dancer's style generally dictates the type and number of bustles worn.

But weather rather than culture generally dictates what is left behind.

It was not her habit to solicit advice from others, or to discuss personal decisions; logic generally dictated an obvious path.

The specific environment or application generally dictates the combination or combinations that are most appropriate.

In automobile crashes, it is the second law that generally dictates how bad a crash is.

The rainfall generally dictate the commerce of these products as the river go dry in summer months.

These committee rules generally dictate the procedures a committee follows in conducting its business.

The amount of fertility and moisture generally dictates the height of the plant.

Does their owner decide which players will be on the team and generally dictate personnel moves?

He generally dictates the show, deciding when the show will be done.