Sentence examples for Were commanded from inspiring English sources

They were commanded by superior officers.

Owners were commanded to take care of their weapons.

Others were commanded to check in postage-stamp-sized purses.

MAJOR MURRAY: You knew that they were commanded by SD members, did you not?

The Athenians were commanded by 10 generals, the most daring of whom was Miltiades.

In March, even small boys were commanded to wear turbans to school.

He intended to enlist with the rebels, who were commanded by Fidel Castro.

In Nizhny Novgorod, top officials were commanded to take up volleyball and swimming.

When NATO dispatched troops to Bosnia in 1995, they were commanded by an American.

The Israelites, per Deuteronomy 20 16-18, were commanded to "utterly destroy" the cities of various tribes including the Canaanites.

All the U.S.-trained Yemeni units were commanded or overseen by close relatives of Saleh, the former president.