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Example sentences for: dictating

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

The huge stone tablet was incised with script dictating codes governing daily life including rules on marriage, property, and inheritance rights.
Will we, or our children, be talking their essays into microphones, composing peripatetically and out loud like Wordsworth "writing" his poems, or bosses dictating letters to secretaries in 1950s TV sitcoms?
These same state officials, he said, were responsible for dictating clinical policy and writing guidelines for the treatment of patients in the state system.
One scenario has the president dictating points over the phone to Lewinsky, with whom he spent much time talking.
Keyes : Shouldn't have government or other bureaucracies dictating to people.