Sentence examples for of the commandeered from inspiring English sources
It only ended when Israeli aircraft struck one of the commandeered vehicles after it crossed the border.
Surrounding the memorial, three granite benches are engraved with the flight numbers of the commandeered planes, and tall grasses recall the field in Shanksville, Pa., where United Flight 93 crashed.
John Ashcroft, the attorney general, said investigators believed that each of the commandeered planes had been hijacked by groups of three to six men armed with box cutters and plastic knives that would have been difficult for airport security officials to detect.
In the early morning of Tuesday, May 13 , 1862 Robert Smalls, the wheelman of the Planter, commandeered the former cotton steamer turned Confederate supply boat.
The DNA of the gaur commandeered the egg, which grew into a gaur embryo.
In so doing, the tyranny of the chatty commandeered the Twitter posts that also appeared in pseudo realtime.
The GIEI report recommends further investigation of the possibility that one of the busses commandeered by the students was (unbeknownst to them) carrying a load of drugs.
Two adults can sit in the back in relative comfort, in spite of the space commandeered for the power-roof machinery.
The wholesale theft of a fleet of Cadillacs from a downtown auto dealer by NOPD rank and file gave us a comic rendering of the term commandeered.
In its appeal, New York City v. United States, No. 99-328, the city argued that Congress had, in violation of the principles of federalism, "commandeered the city's legislative and executive policy-making apparatus".
There are the spectres of the delegates who commandeered the hotel in July 1944 to hammer out the deal that created the IMF and World Bank in the most successful international economic conference ever.
