Sentence examples similar to I was commandeered from inspiring English sources

Similar(60)

As the boat was backing out of the slip, prosecutors said Brown informed the boat owner that "I am commandeering your boat.

And they help poison the waters off the Washington-Oregon coast, where the Navy plays its games, just like they poisoned the waters surrounding Vieques, a tropical paradise island off the coast of Puerto Rico, which, as I wrote several years ago, "was commandeered by the U.S. military as a throwaway site for weapons testing" for 62 years.

A concrete-walled storage room was commandeered for a production studio.

Within days, our house was commandeered as an officers' mess hall.

In 1945, the house was commandeered, along with the rest of the neighborhood, by the Red Army.

That camera belonged to a parent and was commandeered by the Chechens.

Because of his previous acting experience Forsythe was commandeered for the propaganda musical Winged Victory, which successfully toured the country.

Photo: These boys in Zaidon, Iraq, have been temporarily evicted from their home, which was commandeered by the United States Marines, Second Battalion, Seventh Division.

His popularity is universal, but his death was commandeered to mark a milestone in African-American history.

Two years ago an internet-enabled refrigerator was commandeered and began sending pornographic spam while making ice cubes.

In September 1939, Goodison Park was commandeered by military, the club's minutes read: "The Chairman reported that our ground has been commandeered as an anti-aircraft (Balloon Barrage section), post".

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: