Sentence examples for commander by the from inspiring English sources

A squadron commander by the time the war ended, he had survived being shot down several times.

"We don't know a Taliban commander by the name of Noorul Aziz," said Haji Mirwais Khan, a tribal elder.

"The Americans say that 'We were looking for a Taliban commander by the name of Yusuf,' " she said.

They noted that Mr. Belhaj was named commander by the five battalions of the so-called Tripoli Brigade, rather than by any civilian authority.

He was still a relatively low-ranking assistant division commander by the time of Operation Desert Storm - the 1991 onslaught on Saddam Hussein.

They took us from the checkpoint to Horlivka [a city in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast] to a commander by the name of "Devil".

Professor Emeritus René Girard will be granted the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Commander by Number, by the Spanish head of state, H.M. King Juan Carlos.

Critical information about the enemy is supplied to commanders by the Intelligence Corps.

Although Butler was replaced as commander by Nathaniel Banks by the end of 1862, his brief regime became infamous in local history for his roughshod handling of the population.

Hopkinson was replaced as the divisional commander by Brigadier Ernest Down, previously the commander of the 2nd Parachute Brigade.

Lieutenant Choi's commander, identified by the New York Guard as Lt. Col. John Andonie, declined to be interviewed.