gaining control

NOUN
  1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
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How To Use gaining control In A Sentence

  • If obsession is about repetition and patterns of behaviour and often a means of gaining control in uncontrollable situations then the order that Jude aches to find in her life is being cleverly reflected visually in the unusual use and placing of words on the page. In Search of Adam
  • They were buying up impropriated tithes and gaining control of appointments to livings. Beginnings of the American People
  • Gaining control of Motorola's big patent portfolio will provide Google with ammunition in the ongoing battle between mobile platforms.
  • Informal resistance against formal organisation gives the illusion of regaining control.
  • This is the kind of seat Democrats must win if they are to have a shot at regaining control of the House.
  • The interest in gaining control of Jurys is thought to stem from its valuable land bank, particularly a seven acre site in the Ballsbridge area of Dublin, which is home to three hotels.
  • DETROIT-A dozen nieces and nephews of civil rights icon Rosa Parks have filed an objection to her will in hopes of gaining control of the use of her name and image.
  • The premiss of the game, and thus of the book, is about regaining control. The Times Literary Supplement
  • DETROIT-A dozen nieces and nephews of civil rights icon Rosa Parks have filed an objection to her will in hopes of gaining control of the use of her name and image.
  • He could feel what the Nordic tribes called the berserker rage gaining control of him and he fought it off, not wanting to lose that control. The Eternal Mercenary
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