Sentence examples for like commanded from inspiring English sources
"You know, things like 'Commanded U.S. armed forces,' 'Ordered air strikes,' 'Served three terms as president.' Everybody embellishes a little".
They say directing a film is like commanding an army.
Asking him to be different is like commanding the sun not to rise.
If Dr. Whitson had dangled even a small chance at a plum assignment, like commanding the International Space Station, "I probably would have stayed," said Dr. Grunsfeld, 52.
Sitting in the driver's seat is like commanding a luxury yacht.
He's a guy who likes to command.
My mother liked to command me to do things I found scary.
He is tall, he communicates well and likes to command his box," said U's manager Michael Appleton.
Its data centre in Rockville, Maryland boasted a NASA-like command centre run by former military technicians still sporting crew cuts and smartly addressing supervisors as "sir".
Really?) Donnelly also has a Wikipedia-like command of pop music, in one four-page stretch mentioning Nirvana, Elliott Smith, Nada Surf, Green Day, Jack White, Jeff Buckley, Simon and Garfunkel, and Lil Wayne.
Imagine a flotilla of police vans unloading two dozen Valkyries in full war cry on to the seafront in Worthing with the chief constable in Wotan-like command.
