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self-command
[ self-kuh-mand, -mahnd, self- ]
self-command
noun
- another term for self-control
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of self-command1
Example Sentences
“It comes to the same thing. I can have no self-command without a motive. You order me, whether you speak or not. And you can be always with me. You are always with me.â€
“You began the evening well, Charlotte,†said Mrs. Bennet with civil self-command to Miss Lucas.
Groups of large men and women hurtle at one another to the point of potential endangerment yet manage self-command.
She has become a player of directed passion, done the admirable work of learning self-command and grown into one of the more courteous and generous champions in the game.
Thus is the hero of the film, played with charismatic self-command by Denzel Washington, presented as the Spartacus of his people.
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