Sentence examples for commands people from inspiring English sources

He plays guitar, speaks seldom, commands people's respect.

In the New Testament, Jesus commands people to care for "the least of these" -- the poor, the sick, the elderly, the powerless.

He knew he could command people.

"We had to invent a reason to command people's respect".

Instead of commanding people to follow him, he invited them to join him.

He showed that an authority can command people to do things they believe they'd never do.

Peter Sarsgaard, in his quiet way, is an intimidating actor; his eyes command people to do what he wants.

He's cheerfully commanded people to use buckets of water before, of course, but back then he called it "waterboarding".

This structure is typical of single-player, real-time strategy games, but it has a quite different feel when you are commanding people.

"What was important was that the compliance director would have the authority to hire and fire the chief, and move any of his command people if they weren't working up to snuff".

This goes right against the core of one of the opposition's main arguments: That the government is commanding people to purchase something they may not want – health insurance – and this is a strike against their liberty.