Sentence examples for I commanded to from inspiring English sources

In my book Travels with Harley - Journeys in Search of Personal and National Identity, I recalled a conversation with Joey, one of our doormen at the apartment complex I lived in on the Jersey City waterfront not long after 9/11 as I was preparing to deploy the Civil Affairs battalion I commanded to Iraq.

When The IoS was launched,  I was commanded to produce a scoop or a "good read" for the new newspaper every weekend.

I am commanded to do my part on the occasional Sunday morning at 8. The doctor's office is quiet, save for the techie who sings show tunes while I'm doing what must be done.

Suddenly there's a ringing in my ears, or rather a beeping, and I am commanded to do things: "Pick up a loaf of seven-grain bread on your way home".

As a Christian, I am commanded to forgive, "seventy times seven" if that's what it takes.

"I want to bring the attention I can command to the problems of upstate," Mrs. Clinton said to a business group in suburban Buffalo.

"I commanded her to cross behind my back, lay down, and put her chin on the floor.

But he said of the failed car bomb, "What do you think, I commanded somebody to blow up a building in the middle of Times Square?

I command you to go back to your master and never come back here again!" Or put a sign n the door that says "Monster Free Room".

"I commanded cinema owners to stop showing pornography, but now it is for you to deal with these things," Sheik Nasseri said.

The moment sickens me, and my mind tries to stop it, but I command myself to walk.