Citations:domitable

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English citations of domitable

  • 1993 August 2, Dr.Doom's lil' gitabear., “SF Women's gathering”, in alt.activism.d[1] (Usenet):
    Does the ide of a large gathering of women with intelligence and soul betray your fantasy of domitable women?
  • 1995, Carolyn Martin Shaw, Colonial Inscriptions: Race, Sex and Class in Kenya, U of Minnesota Press, →ISBN, page 114:
    A focus on the past, I have tried to show here in a discussion of colonial mentality, is one of the ways colonialists make the colonized knowable, accessible, and domitable.
  • 1995 January 4, Stephen Halchuk, “African Nations Cup qualifiers: Rnd 4 Preview”, in rec.sport.soccer[2] (Usenet):
    This weekend sees a full slate of matches (14) in the fourth round of qualifiers for the 1996 African Nations Cup. In group 1, USA94 participants Cameroon (now sadly known as the "Domitable Lions") will be looking to rebound from their shock defeat to Lesotho with a home fixture against surprise second place Malawi.
  • 1998 September 15, K. Srinivasan, “Tamil Liberation”, in soc.culture.tamil[3] (Usenet):
    If you want to make an argument that India's challenges are more domitable than Singapore's please do. But don't resort to self-glorification and belittling others.
  • 2000 October 23, hc23hc, “The first thing that Bush did in Texas!”, in alt.california[4] (Usenet):
    I'd say your remarks about American females versus supposedly more domitable women from other ethnic zones was more than a slight lapse on your part.
  • 2001 April 12, Angela Reid, “-M- .”, in rec.music.tori-amos[5] (Usenet):
    Just to let you know, though, I really didn't intend that "spiritually indomitable" tag as self-praise. I was joking. I am spiritually domitable, just not by newsgroup bullies. I've seen the type before.
  • 2001 October 15, TradeSurplus, “why didn't the ringwraiths just take frodo”, in rec.arts.books.tolkien[6] (Usenet):
    Hobbits seem able to resist domination of their wills alright, not knowing that was the basis for the Nazgul's miscalculation, but in confronting the five on Weathertop they seemed fairly domitable.