Sentence examples for accepted a commission from inspiring English sources

Then he accepted a commission as an intelligence officer.

I'd accepted a commission to write about my favourite place.

Galactia has accepted a commission for a massive work celebrating the Battle of Lepanto.

In 1976, she accepted a commission to translate Charles Perrault's fairy tales.

Cicero met Pompey outside Rome on January 17 and accepted a commission to supervise recruiting in Campania.

In 1991, he accepted a commission to document Beirut in the wake of the 15-year-long Lebanese civil war.

McKelway agreed to accept a commission.

I wonder about her criteria for accepting a commission.

Unwillingly, he accepts a commission to write a biography of the local emir.

But a New York broker was also involved -- and refused to accept a commission.

He says his firm would have "serious misgivings" about accepting a commission that would destroy something of historical value.