Sentence examples for and commanded from inspiring English sources

He became a lieutenant commander and commanded a vessel in the invasion of Okinawa.

He towered over others and commanded attention, Bryant said.

A tiny woman came into the room and commanded us to undress.

Canute set his throne by the sea and commanded the rising tide to turn back.

A flock of leggy blondes took over a red corner booth and commanded male attention.

But it earned no money and commanded no real respect or reordering of the domestic order.

He also organized the South Dakota Air National Guard and commanded a squadron.

But in East Timor, the rogue military groups were clearly better organized and commanded from above.

He filled a room with his presence and commanded the attention of a great leader.

Years ago, Déby himself built and commanded a rebel army from a base in Darfur.

He played clips of airborne jumpers in slow motion and commanded Brooklyn to scrutinise their faces.