Sentence examples for immediately commanded from inspiring English sources

Instead of a deep, powerful voice that immediately commanded attention, hers was high and mousy.

For Dion immediately commanded his men to face about, and led them towards the city of the Leontines.

Homer Bush pinch-ran for Raines and immediately commanded Ayala's attention, drawing six throws to first and breaking twice on pitches.

He is immediately commanded to leave the state by order of the local demagogue, Boss Finley (the effective John Judd), who happens to be Heavenly's father, and who will otherwise make good on his threat to have Chance castrated.

Asked what the pope was like as a teacher, Grassi said: "He came to the class and immediately commanded authority but in such a nice and gentle way, and we knew that we were in front of a great teacher".

In a kind of mental short-cut, a group of brain cells in the premotor cortex are thought to encode the observed action so that our bodies can be immediately commanded to perform it.

This bright, arresting opening immediately commands our attention but could have been written by any number of contemporaneous composers.

The show opens with a wry montage of Indian clichés ranging from traditional flute music to the Land o' Lakes box, and Dennis, an engaging performer, immediately commands our attention and rewards it with gripping stories and frequent laughs.

Hassett said many lower-skilled workers have reentered the labor force in recent months, an encouraging sign, but also a trend that might be holding down average pay since many of these workers cannot immediately command high pay.

Celtic were not immediately commanding.

United continue to invest in young talent, bringing the likes of Charlie Telfer and Blair Spittal to the club this summer, but other signings such as defender Callum Morris, Dutch striker Mario Bilate and Jaroslaw Fojut, a Polish centre-back, will need to be immediately commanding.