Sentence examples for commanded record from inspiring English sources

A week after Tiger Woods's quest to extend his winning streak commanded record television ratings, the P.G.A. Tour leader board turned viewer unfriendly today at the Nissan Open, where the weekend will become a scramble to see who can end losing streaks or notch first career victories.

Instead, Mrs. Clinton is expected to take on lucrative speaking engagements — maybe even joint speeches with her husband, which could command record prices — and write one or more books.

In the '70s and '80s, the work of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe was banned and protested but today commands record prices at auction.

During his lifetime, he painted an estimated 25,000 works that in his later years were commanding record sums in keeping with his growing fame.

In the case of Vasudeo S. Gaitonde (1924 - 2001), a painter of beguiling light and space suggesting metaphysical speculations on creation, perception and the permutations of the mind, once the global auction circuit got wind of the Guggenheim's plans to mount a retrospective for the Indian master, Gaitonde's paintings, drawings and prints began to command record sums.

Massive manses from coast to coast are commanding record-setting prices.

Take A Tour Set for completion in early spring 2008, the building's units are expected to command record-level prices for the neighborhood.

His wish commanded a record transfer fee of $131 million.

Like in TV: Internet companies accounted for nearly half the advertisers on this year's Super Bowl broadcast, which commanded a record $2.2 million on average for each 30-second spot.

Recyclers report a slight drop in donations, and old clothes command record prices.

Command records enable to use the commands later during analyses.