Sentence examples for command was thrown from inspiring English sources

The German command was thrown into disarray by Dollmann's sudden death, when Rommel and Gerd von Rundstedt (OB West) were en route to a conference with Hitler and out of touch with the situation.

Early in the war, four hundred and fifty Americans, many of them under Moore's command, were thrown into a battle against two thousand regulars of the North Vietnamese Army in the Ia Drang Valley.

A dispute with the leader of the local Freikorps led to the issuance of an arrest warrant for his alleged involvement in a putsch against the command of III Bavarian Corps and Kesselring was thrown into prison.

Wrapped in a sack, it was thrown into the Great Mosque of Kufa in Iraq, accompanied by a note saying "By command we took it, and by command we have brought it back".

(N5) I was thrown into it directly.

She was thrown into the public pit.

At 0.25 s, VSG receives pre-synchronization command with control switches are thrown to Position 2. When the voltage error between both sides of K2 is considerably small, K2 is closed to connect VSG to the grid.

"I didn't have my best fastball, and I didn't think I was throwing it with command like I can," he said.

He was throwing so well, with such great command of the knuckleball, I thought this might be something special today".

At this time, several T-26 tanks under the command of Captain Paul Arman were thrown into a Republican counterattack directed towards the town of Torrejon de Velasco in an attempt to cut off the Nationalist advance north.

Now Boone and everybody else in the park knew Clemens was throwing nothing but fastballs as he tried to regain his command.