Sentence examples for feel commanded from inspiring English sources

The phrase "feel commanded" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a sense of obligation or pressure to act in a certain way, often in a context where someone feels they must follow orders or expectations.
Example: "During the meeting, I felt commanded to agree with the majority opinion, even though I had reservations."
Alternatives: "feel obligated" or "feel pressured".

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I'm writing now because I feel commanded -- that is, I feel an ethical imperative -- to publicize a miracle that happened in our day, at Georgetown University, where I serve as Rabbi and Director of the Jewish Chaplaincy.

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I asked him how he felt about commanding Arabs now.

His opposite number, Ian McGeechan, the following day expressed his "disappointment" at the remark and said that there was no place in the game for gouging, an offence he felt should command a red card.

"Feel your skin!" commanded the beauty adviser, taking my hand and running it along my face.

It makes me feel in command".

I now feel in command of my life, and tremendously independent.

We're desperate to feel in command of our lives, particularly as we age and see friends and family afflicted by Alzheimer's, stroke, and heart failure.

"My point would be that being in the captain's seat made me feel in command, and capable and powerful," Mr. Lawlor said, "and that has been taken away, and through the union, I can still experience some of that, in the admiration of my peers for being able to step up and help them.

Nevertheless, as we sit down in a quiet corner of the hotel bar, with proposals out there for a return to the Moon and missions to Mars, I'm keen to learn about the human experience of being so far from home: Do you feel that command module pilots get overlooked by history – you had what was perceived as the less glamorous job?

"I don't think [King] could have as stuck... to the theme of nonviolence and love in the face of hate if he didn't feel that command and that notion from God".

Asked if he considered quitting, he said: "I thought about it of course but in the end I decided that you know these were... there were several bad decisions, they were individual bad decisions and I felt that loyalty commanded that you stayed or I stay".

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