Sentence examples for decent command of from inspiring English sources

He also announced that EEA immigrants would have to show a decent command of English.

With decent command of his curveball and his changeup, but not of his fastball, Burnett kept the Mariners scoreless until the bottom of the fifth, when they put runners on second and third with no outs.

If you wander around during school vacation (there's a K-12 school in the village) or after classes let out, you'll most likely be followed by smiling kids, with a decent command of English, showing off their school work in notebooks.

The reason you should wait until you have a decent command of the language before you start speaking, or even writing your own sentences (writing other people's sentences out is fine, and helps you with foreign alphabets and spelling) is that if you make mistakes, they often won't be corrected, and therefore bad grammar and pronunciation will be reinforced in your mind, and it will set you back.

"We had decent control of the game.

Moreover, the opposition fighters, on the defensive, still lack a decent command-and-control structure.

When he moved to France at the age of twenty-six, Cioran's command of French was barely decent, yet he ended up as one of the greatest stylists of that language.

This is typically a young woman (but not always) that has a good command of the English language and a decent grasp of the technical process behind developing a custom product.

"It will all be done in a decent way," one source familiar with the EU process told the Guardian, adding that Duncan Smith would be in sole command of his campaigning.

He established decent relationships with George Washington, commander of the army, as well as Philip Schuyler and Horatio Gates, both of whom had command of the army's Northern Department at different times during 1775 and 1776.

The command of languages!