Sentences with dictated
dic·tate
D d - To dictate some letters to a secretary.
- To dictate peace terms to a conquered enemy.
- One might seek to distinguish between those inconsistencies dictated by political realities.
- 'The easy path is to wander through the madness being dictated to by your fears and doubts.
- To follow the dictates of one's conscience.
- Finances have always played a role in child rearing, but now more than ever the number of children we have is being dictated by money.
- Travel plans are often dictated by weather.
- Common sense has dictated that I hang on to these shares, which I inherited at their peak of value in 2007.