Sentence examples for striking command from inspiring English sources

But, like Mr. Porter, she uses a striking command to project a mix of didacticism and sweetness.

On the morning after the palace appearance of King Maha Vajiralongkorn in white military dress, the Royal Gazette carried a striking command from him.

Troops in the field have been largely spared, with planes concentrating on striking command centers, airfields and the terrorist training camps of Osama bin Laden.

In the meantime, the frame enlargements from "Too Much Johnson" that have been released suggest a young filmmaker — Welles was all of 23 at the time — with a striking command of his medium.

A Nato statement said: "Nato continued its precision strikes against regime military installations in Tripoli overnight, including striking a known command and control building in the Bab al-Azizia neighbourhood shortly after 6pm GMT Saturday evening".

As successful as Leiter has been on the mound, more striking is his command off it.

He is a fervent opponent of the war in Iraq, and Democrats see him as an exceedingly warm campaigner with a compelling personality and a striking ability to command a crowd.

The result was neater, but not so striking that it commanded immediate universal assent.

His second and even more remarkable quality is poetic facundia, or command of striking and appropriate language.

In Mr. Godard, the young Ms. Rosler found a model artist who resisted the commercialization of ideas even as he dazzled with his command of striking images, sounds and texts.

Nowhere is the contrast between the pre-attack and post-attack visions more striking than in the command's air warning center, which before Sept. 11 was a quiet, three-person office tucked away down one of the many corridors in the labyrinthine subterranean complex.