Sentence examples for commanded at a from inspiring English sources

He seemed surrounded by a little halo of something like worship wherever he went, and people would do anything he commanded at a moment's notice.

For this piece, and others acquired the same way, Mr. Wallace said the prices he paid were within the range of what the art might have commanded at a for-profit auction.

Rosedown's opulence is over the top, an example of what money and status could command at a cotton plantation before the Civil War.

"When a disc jockey can command more than I can command at a private event for a night, something is wrong with that picture.

Before the web, she would have commanded, at best, a small, local following.

The midfielder has signed a four-year contract, almost doubling the £55,000 a week he commanded at White Hart Lane, after a disappointing two seasons in the Premier League.

It's easy to forget that this charming shambles of a man commands at least $12m a movie.

"The Ravine of the Desert," an 1838 landscape, set in Mexico, by the British painter Daniel Thomas Egerton, commanded $243,193 at a recent Christie's sale.

Dritley expects the Press will be able to command a at least a 30% premium — indicating rates above $4 a foot.

Forget about chain of command at a university or a church or a youth organization.

Every fortnight, Keith is third-in-command at a regional spoken-word-slash-slam-poetry night.