Sentence examples for blunt orders from inspiring English sources

Barúa procrastinated on implementing the Viceroy's orders as letters were exchanged; it was not until extremely blunt orders demanding the immediate reinstatement of the Jesuits with all the pomp and solemnity required for the occasion came that Barúa complied in 1728.

When Union scouts learned that the Confederates had broken camp on Dec. 3, Blunt ordered Herron to rush to his aid.

It seemed like an excessive and unnecessary command, and Blunt disobeyed orders and refused to do it.

Moving from Cambridge to Washington in 1937 -- after spurning Blunt's order that he take a job on Wall Street -- he worked as an economist for the Department of State.

Mr Desmond, known for his blunt language, ordered the company jet in 2008 and had been making staggered payments ahead of delivery in 2017.

Rayner reiterates that because the words of the piece are so blunt, in order to create texture for the audience to unravel, the subtext is in the movement.

Run the flame of your lighter up and down the length of your blunt in order to "bake" it.

The 5' protruding SpeI ends were blunted in order to ligate with the Ddc HpaI fragment.

The sharp end of the cannula was blunted in order not to penetrate through to the hip.

Mr. Turmail said the Transportation Department preferred a negotiated solution rather than the "blunt instrument" government order.

The answer he received, he said, was blunt: "Well, in order for us to stay in business, everybody has to contribute".