Sentence examples for has already commandeered from inspiring English sources

But he soon discovers that everyone else — bartenders, brewers, maple syrup producers — has already commandeered the barrels.

Andrei Konchalovsky has only just checked in when I meet him, but he has already commandeered the best seat in the lounge of the Connaught, one of London's swankiest hotels.

Greece has already commandeered cash reserves from municipalities and government bodies as it scrapes together funds to repay 970 million euros to the IMF by May 12.

But what grabs our attention is the influence they have already commandeered.

Though "Anonymous" may only deepen the divide between the two camps, the film has already succeeded in commandeering the cultural conversation by turning the volume up on a centuries-old literary conspiracy theory.

Coke and McDonald's have already seen their social-media campaigns commandeered by gay activists: on Twitter, people have used the hashtag sponsored by McDonald's, #CheersToSochi, to criticize its silence.

As had already been widely reported, the forty-three students were among a larger group of militantly leftist students who, that night in Iguala, had commandeered buses to transport themselves to an upcoming protest in Mexico City.

Sometimes the pleasure-reward system has been "commandeered".

The front foyer has been commandeered into an operations-center-cum-mess hall.

Every spare inch of tarmac has been commandeered for police coaches, riot vans and operations trucks.

The concept is so repellent to national sentiment that an English word has been commandeered to describe it: dumping.