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Discover LudwigThe phrase "commissioned him" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used when someone is assigned a job or responsibility for a specific purpose. For example, "The company commissioned him to write the technical manual for their new product."
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We commissioned him for this.
George Washington commissioned him a lieutenant of infantry.
He commissioned him to do first graphics, then his home.
BBC2, he tells me, has commissioned him to direct a 90-minute film set in Hackney.
A local writing center commissioned him to compose an original song.
Symphony Orchestra and Gatti-Casazza has commissioned him to write a grand opera for Metropolitan.
The list also identifies, crucially, the News of the World staff members who commissioned him.
Lady Gaga and the Black Eyed Peas commissioned him to do remixes of their songs.
Before his appointment, Lefèvre commissioned him to make a new production of "Daphnis et Chloé," for the forthcoming season.
Damasus commissioned him to revise the Latin translations of the Bible for what subsequently became known as the Vulgate.
A local printer commissioned him to write his first book, the Western novella The Man Who Rode by Night (1949).
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