Sentence examples for command to destroy from inspiring English sources

He finds it inconceivable that the Golem would rather invoke the kabbalistic command to destroy herself than injure someone else.

(Ettie cut many pages out of Florine's diaries after her death but, blessedly, she defied her command to destroy the works that remained in her studio).

We know that people have done the reconnaissance, we know that control systems can issue commands to destroy critical infrastructure.

Even Judaism authorised such destruction in Bible times - when the land of Canaan was captured, the troops were commanded to "Destroy their altars, and smash their stones".

Added torments included asking Sabrina to stroke the coach horses (of which, as Day well knew, the girl had an unconquerable fear) and presenting her with new clothes that she was commanded to destroy.

It is due continue its science observations until 2017, when it will then be commanded to destroy itself in the atmosphere of the gas giant.

The first section, under Tam's direct command, was to destroy U.S. aircraft on the airfield, and establish a route of retreat for the attack force.

In effect, the Stuxnet operation (known inside the government as "Olympic Games") took control of machines and commanded them to destroy themselves.

(Their god commands them to destroy the pagan human race).

The enemy Cylons are a mechanical race created by humans to serve as slaves and soldiers; the Cylons evolved into sentient beings and rebelled, developing their own civilization and a monotheistic theology — one that commands them to destroy the sinful pagan human race, which was once spread across the "12 colonies of man".

In that instance, the upper-stage would be commanded just to destroy itself via re-entry into the atmosphere.