Sentence examples for commanded not from inspiring English sources

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Writing down the Ten Commandments, Zeblyan notices that while men are commanded not to covet their neighbors' wives, Hashem (a Hebrew word for God) doesn't say the same thing about women and their neighbors' husbands.

He has called his novels "Cubist," and we are almost commanded not to try to iron out the kinks.

Commanded not by officers but by chieftains, they were formidable foot soldiers more notable for physical prowess and courage than for tactical organization.

Jaime Phillips, a female artillery officer who commanded not only Canadian men but also male American and Afghan combat troops in Afghanistan, said the topic did not enter conversation anymore.

According to the Bible, though she had been commanded not to, Lot's wife looked back to glimpse the fiery destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and was turned into a pillar of salt for her disobedience.

To emphasize the point, the task force is commanded not by the army, but by Col. Nazih Abu Nader, of the Internal Security Forces, who reports directly to the interior minister, Michel Murr.

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He's also an electric presence, commanding not only the ice but also the audience.

Men are commanded to not stare at women & to not be promiscuous.

"I commanded you not to speak English!

The novel's dialogue is full of commands not to speak or not to listen.

It will call out sports scores on command, not just when a radio station programs them.

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