Sentence examples for commanding others from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lester's Othello is an officer long used to commanding others, a figure whose martial fierceness is contained by military discipline.

And judging by the greater amount of retail real estate whole-grain pastas are commanding, others do, too — at least some of the time.

I never misused this membership for the persecution of people or for commanding others in some professional area that I didn't understand, which often was the case".Mr Fischer's chose a career in statistics.

Steve Elmendorf, a Democratic consultant who served as deputy campaign manager for Senator John Kerry in 2004, is volunteering for Mrs. Clinton in Waterloo — not commanding others, but doing the knocking and calling himself.

Former fighters who had been used to commanding others and getting material goods by force were said to be frustrated because they were no longer able to fulfil their needs so easily and to take out this frustration on their wives or girlfriends.

As wives of commanders, they enjoy a life of privilege and relative power, commanding other captives – usually young women and girls – who "wait on them hand and foot," says Akilu.

According to Mellema, individuals can induce or command others to produce harm.

A son of Savile Row tailors, 6-foot-3 Cooper, 58, has a stern bearing and a stare that, when he starts to speak, commands others' meek silence.

Essential for this claim is the idea that "no one has a right to command others to kill, and no one is justified in killing on command" (Holmes 1999, 398).

Some examples of a value and its corresponding behavior include the value of power -- people who value power seek to command others or to lead.

He commanded other submarines and served as captain of a submarine flotilla before retiring from the Royal Navy in 1963.