Sentence examples for relinquished command from inspiring English sources
Col Frost was slated to be the next Northeast Region commander after he relinquished command of the Wing, but he died before assuming command.
The same year, he relinquished command of North-Western Area and briefly took charge of Eastern Area Command.
On September 30 , 1920he relinquished command of the 304th Tank Brigade and was reassigned to Fort Myer as commander of 3rd Squadron, 3rd Cavalry.
The official playing the U.K. relinquished command and went home to sleep off his cold.
Dallaire relinquished command of UNAMIR to fellow Canadian Guy Tousignant in August 1994 and returned to Canada.
See articleHaving legitimised his "re-election" as Pakistan's president through a handpicked Supreme Court, Pervez Musharraf shed a tear as he relinquished command of the army.
Relinquishing command of Western Area in July 1945, Brownell was appointed commander of the recently formed No. 11 Group.
After relinquishing command of the ARRC, Walker spent three years as Commander in Chief, Land Command, before being appointed Chief of the General Staff the professional head of the British Army in 2000.
A break up, he never looked like relinquishing command of the first set.
At a meeting of NATO defense ministers today in Warsaw, he said Germany and the Netherlands are considering taking over an international force in Kabul, the Afghan capital, when Turkey relinquishes command at the end of the year.
Police Commissioner Howard Safir formally announced his resignation yesterday, relinquishing command of the largest police department in the nation to work as a salaried consultant for ChoicePoint Inc., a corporate investigations firm in Atlanta.
