Sentence examples for burden of command from inspiring English sources

He encourages the president to double-cross Bernstein, saying, "Part of the burden of command is that you have to sell the other guy out".

Set against these evasions are some shrewd points about music and success, about the stressful burden of command shouldered by Albarn, and there's some tremendous live footage.

He shouldered the burden of command, doing everything he could to create conditions that would increase the number of prisoners who would survive unbroken, while fighting an internal war against his captors and their attempts to use the prisoners for propaganda.

One of a leader's many burdens of command is to make the tough decisions about who and what stays and goes when it comes to a culture change.

She felt the main strength of the episode was the use of a science fiction crisis "to frame a story about love and sacrifice, the horrors of war and the burdens of command".

I love how Jake is slowly slipping deeper and deeper into evil-dom as the blood of B613 seeps deeper into his veins and the burden of being Command weighs heavier on his shoulders.

Lincoln is an awards-season movie through and through – that brooding poster image of Daniel Day-Lewis's president in profile, lost in thought, dealing with the burdens of history and command, hammers home the sheer granite importance of what is being dramatised.

In comparing the purpose and remedies afforded to California franchisees under the FIL to those afforded California consumers under the CLRA, we find identical policy considerations which command shifting the burden of proof here to AOL, the party seeking enforcement of the forum selection clause, as was done in Wimsatt.

A classical solution involves wrapping each application in a custom CGI script and providing a web interface to reduce the burden of remembering the syntax of the command line and the name of the parameters.

All I can say is thank God we have had a president who was willing to, as the head of U.S. Special Operations command said, "shoulder the burden" of killing Osama bin Laden.

He was relieved of command.