Sentence examples for command of several from inspiring English sources

He relied instead on a command of several different pitches to keep hitters off stride.

The duet from "Meadow" (1999) shows a command of several aspects of partnering.

With his bookish demeanour and command of several European languages, Mr Sapan is a fine advertisement for the rebels.

His handwriting was shown to match that of the monk Feodor Kuzmich, who appeared mysteriously in Siberia in 1836 and was noted for his genteel manner, his command of several languages, and his claim to have forgotten his past.

European nannies with college educations and the command of several languages (mere bilingualism is passé) can earn as much as $120,000 a year on top of room and board.

This is what is done by linguists, or linguistic scientists, persons devoting themselves to the scientific study of languages (as opposed to the popular sense of linguists as polyglots, persons having a command of several different languages).

The detainees were among about 430 who had been kept for months in the secret facility, which was run by the Baghdad Operations Command, one of several regional security commands set up by the prime minister that answer directly to him.

For now, he commands one of several forces vying for control of Tripoli, including the battle-hardened militias from Misurata and Zintan, which continue to occupy areas of the capital under their own commanders.

Alhaji, who became a child soldier after being abducted, spent two and a half years with the guerrilla group known as RUF, where he commanded one of several child combat units.

North-Eastern Area Command was one of several geographically based commands raised by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II.

Northern Area Command was one of several geographically based commands raised by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War II.