Sentence examples for offered command from inspiring English sources

A few weeks later he resigned his captaincy, saying that he had been offered command of a regiment of cavalry.

Promoted to mate in 1752, Cook was offered command of a bark three years later, after eight years at sea.

Caracciolo was offered command of the Parthenopean navy, which was in a state of disrepair, and he soon turned it into an efficient force.

Buckner was offered command of the unit and a promotion to the rank of colonel.

Kościuszko, however, refused the offered command of Polish Legions being formed for service with France.

Gen. George B. McClellan's failure in the Peninsula Campaign, Burnside was offered command of the Army of the Potomac.

The new Companion Wheel offers command execution by selecting commands that are presented in a radial menu.

For fine dining, the aforementioned Rocksalt (1 Back Street, rocksaltfolkestone.co.uk) offers commanding harbour views, a lovely terrace and imaginative fish dishes.

The Goldman Sachs Group proposes to eliminate the 28-year-old plaza -- a landscaped expanse of red brick that offers commanding East River views to anyone intrepid enough to ascend -- and replace it with a 240-foot-high building, having at least seven vast trading floors.

Existing desktop applications/frameworks were extended to integrate with high-performance computing resources, and offer command-line tools to automate interaction connecting distributed teams to this software platform on their own terms.

"Each military base command offers free command financial specialists to talk with military personnel about their finances and help them set up a budget," notes Warszawski.