Sentence examples for command instead of the from inspiring English sources

An accomplished technologist and writer, Mr. Lam worked to come up with a business that he could command instead of the other way around.

For Lester — and, more important, for the Beatles — the handheld camera implied the authenticity of documentary, the amiable intimacy of home movies, and the tremulous warmth of a person at the command instead of the cold precision of a cinematic machine.

The Sicilian Expedition was the idea of Alcibiades, and scholars have argued that, had that expedition been under Alcibiades's command instead of that of Nicias, the expedition might not have met its eventual disastrous fate.

Vivaldi features tools like Quick Commands for using written commands instead of the mouse, an Opera-like Speed Dial for quickly accessing bookmarks, a note-taking feature and the ability to organize tabs into stacks.

Darius began preparations for a second force which he would command, instead of his generals; however, before the preparations were complete, Darius died, thus leaving the task to his son Xerxes.

"Ayatollah Khamenei has been reshuffling the guard, also in late June appointing Major-General Mohammad Baghari [an IRGC stalwart] as head of the general military command instead of [Hassan] Firouzabadi.

(Note: This is for Windows. On Mac, press 'Command' instead of 'Control') Open your iTunes library and find the song you're working with.

Sometimes it means losing your command instead of velocity, and Ogando certainly did not have his command tonight.

An earlier version referred to Nato's strategic communications command, instead of Nato's strategic communications centre of excellence.

Every time the reader includes new tags, it has to issue a Query command instead of a shorter QueryAdj command.

According to Mitton (1989) entrepreneurs prefer to take and hold unmistakable command instead of leaving things to external factors.