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Example sentences for: dictate

How can you use “dictate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Instead, the PAPD relied on tradition to dictate its response procedures.
Cis -acting sequences must dictate these two contrasting behaviors of the chromatid-breakage and telomerase activities.
It would be better for President Khatami to play a long-term game and not let his opponents dictate the pace at which he should implement his reform program."
An article worries that Ted Turner's $1-billion donation will let him dictate U.N. policy.
I had asked Bennett whether we should find a spot where he would run no risk of catching flak by being seen with me; Bennett had indicated that he was not going to let the risk of encountering malicious gossipmongers dictate which bars he could frequent.