Sentence examples for book commands from inspiring English sources

That is why this book commands and resonates so.

And if the book commands a seven-figure advance, as is widely expected, will it be worth it?

Ms. Long also shows how much better and tougher she is than these contrivances, which is why her big, fiery howl of a book commands interest despite its excess baggage.

(Eric Schlosser, in his book "Command and Control," describes many instances in which such warnings were mistaken).

"I don't think I could write another," Mrs. Pilcher, whose latest book commanded an advance of more than $6 million, said in an interview.

My book "Command and Control" explores how the systems devised to govern the use of nuclear weapons, like all complex technological systems, are inherently flawed.

In his 2013 book Command and Control he uncovers the many close shaves, accidents and errors that provide a secret and disturbing history of nuclear armaments.

The book, "Command and Control," examines the efforts of the military, since the atomic era began during World War II, to prevent nuclear weapons from being stolen, sabotaged or detonated by accident.

Daniel Yergin, who tracked government involvement in the markets in his book "Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy," noted today that F.D.R. did not have to suffer the indignity of having the market's second-by-second movements broadcast as he spoke to the nation and that Mr. Clinton had the advantage that the "crony capitalists" he was denouncing were foreigners, not Americans.

In the excerpt from her new book, "Command Performance: An Actress in the Theater of Politics," that appeared in Arts & Leisure ["Art Versus Politics," June 4], Jane Alexander bemoans the Philistines in Congress who only pay attention to people who can give them money.

These reports, like those in Eric Schlosser's book Command and Control, keep mostly to U.S. systems.