Sentence examples for seized command of from inspiring English sources
Nevertheless, after returning to Kansas he promptly seized command of the state volunteer brigade, which he helped organize.
The label also notes that when prisoners seized command of Attica's D Yard in September 1971, one of their top demands was to be paid the minimum wage.
Al Gore and me!" The day ended, or it might as well have, a few hours later with Mr. Koch, who had endorsed Mr. Gore and then effectively seized command of his New York campaign, fiercely accusing the Rev. Jesse Jackson of "contempt and arrogance" for skipping the "Salute to Israel" parade.
AT&T moved to complete its acquisition of MediaOne so as to seize command of more than one-third of the nation's cable industry.
When Putin became President, he set out to stabilize Russian authority, and he did so in the time-honored manner: seizing command of regional governorships; cracking down on political opposition; taking complete control of the legislature, the courts, and state television.
Xander Schauffele's last birdie came on 14. Dustin Johnson and Justin Thomas, both top-10 in the world, fired and fell short as did Jason Day, ranked No. 14. Solid all week, Woods saved his vintage best for the closing stretch, dropping birdies on 13, 15 and 16 to seize command of the tournament.
She neither recused herself from the case to avoid the appearance of impropriety nor asserted herself more vigorously as Comey seized command.
She neither recused herself from the case to avoid the appearance of impropriety, nor did she assert herself more vigorously as Comey seized command.
Before dawn on Jan . 3 1868, troops under Saigō's command seized control of the palace gates.
At 4 p.m. on Game Day, Mr. Wiesel, wearing a black T-shirt with "MM" faintly printed on the front, marched into Big Daddy's diner, on Park Avenue South at 20th Street, and seized control of a balcony — his command center for the night.
Some reports said Mr Saleh's fighters had seized control of a key Houthi command post.
