Sentence examples for command in the second from inspiring English sources
She gave Clijsters a chance to take command in the second set after she hit into the net.
She struggled early against Maleeva, but Capriati captalized on strong returns and won tough rallies to take command in the second set.
The second-seeded Russian struggled in the first set, then took command in the second set en route to his first title of the year and 23rd of his career.
Neither side could establish command in the second period but England edged ahead as Ollie Willars found space and Middleton diverted his pass into the net from close range.
In a battle for first place in league, Burroughs took command in the second and third sets and swept Arcadia, 25-19, 25-14, 25-14, handing the Apaches their first league loss of the campaign.
Pilcher spent his early career as an infantry officer, first seeing active service on colonial campaigns in Nigeria in the late 1890s followed by field command in the Second Boer War (1899 1902), on which he published a book of lessons learned in 1903.
Cone battled for command in the first two innings, and from the Yankees' dugout, Torre could see him stomp around the mound a bit, frustrated.
Clemens's first pitch was a fastball high and outside -- something he did constantly last season, when he seemed to be overthrowing and losing command in the first two innings.
Later, during the broadcast of Sunday's game, which Pelfrey and the Mets won, Palmer praised Pelfrey for his ability to make the necessary adjustments after struggling with his command in the first two innings.
