Sentence examples for ceases to command from inspiring English sources
Doubtless, many people do think in the way the theory supposes, feeling it anomalous, for example, when an occupation that is commonly accorded a higher status than another ceases to command a higher rate of pay.
When the emperor ceased to command respect around the 15th century, his court lost the confidence of his subjects and discontinued sittings after 1450.
The moment we allow ourselves to be browbeaten out of having important discussions about issues that persist, we cease to command the requisite conviction to wield the pen — or to peck on a keyboard, but you get my drift.
Unless you rate your friends by the relative majesty of their position in the world, Artschwager won't have ceased to command, as he deserves to, your affectionate regard.
So the presenters of the station's influential evening news show, Jorge Ramos and María Elena Salinas – icons in the Hispanic community long after news anchors ceased to command the same respect on English-language stations – issued an on-air call to Barack Obama and Mitt Romney to come to Miami and talk about what matters to the one in 10 voters who speak Spanish.
Go back to command prompt.
Lauren Weedman is irresistible as a top chef so butch and blunt that when she chops off her finger she has someone doggie-bag it and, without ceasing to issue commands, briskly leaves for the hospital.
On 30 September 1942, the LRDG ceased to be under command of the Eighth Army and came under direct command of GHQ Middle East.
When a political authority oversteps the boundaries of the natural law, it ceases to be legitimate and, therefore, there is no longer an obligation to obey its commands.
Our will ceases to function.
