Sentence examples for as she commanded from inspiring English sources

I skipped the herky-jerky, and very dark, Dinosaur ride (official reason: bad back) but enjoyed looking at the picture of my family that had been snapped by a Disney camera in the midst of a T. Rex attack: Mary, smiling bravely as she commanded the expedition vehicle, while Kevin and Maggie dove out of sight beneath the dashboard.

At the start, Ms. Coyoc looked as stately as a goddess as she commanded attention in a scarlet gown by Angelina Avallone, the costume designer for all of the program's offerings.

Time and again Ms. Abbott repeats one overriding thought, whether it comes out as "she commanded every eye in the room precisely because she offered so little to see" or "she knows that what she hides is as much of a reward as what she deigns to reveal".

She is the immovable object of Indonesian politics -- stolid, silent, imperious, a puzzle to her countrymen even as she commands unrivaled popularity.

At the bridge, the beat amplifies and Perry's lyrics become more aggressive as she commands "Now Look at Me!", signalling to her ex that she is still strong, regardless of what he tries to do to bring her down.

"Up, up, stand and tremble," she exhorts the audience, who do as she commands.

In 2003, as a colonel, she commanded a Patriot air-defense brigade that joined the push from Kuwait to Baghdad, losing nine soldiers in a maintenance battalion outside Nasiriya three days after the invasion began.

"Bunch it up right here," she commanded, as he tied it.

As she did so, she commanded another 20%, or £2m, in tax relief.

Alexa did as she was commanded, asking a Google Nexus 6P how to enable Hey Siri.

Then just as she had commanded the noisy ballrooms and bandstands of the 40's with her militant quietude, she hushed the laughter with a voice that, though it had grown heavy and slow, navigated the fissures of time like a luxury liner.