Sentence examples for take back command from inspiring English sources
Reclaiming independent and defiant nationhood is the most important mission – harnessing the critical mass of cultural and community cohesion that is needed to achieve self-reliance and take back command.
The Leave campaign promised to "take back control" – but that implies a state apparatus that's geared up, commanding, vibrant with energy.
When he was in trouble, which was more often than not, the speech was also a way to command authority, to take back the platform.
Some officers say that their superiors, including Warren Riley, the second in command of the force, had told them to "take back the city and shoot looters".
"Take back America, Speaker".
People in official institutions devoutly believe they hold the power that matters, though the power we grant them can often be taken back; the violence commanded by governments and militaries often fails, and nonviolent direct-action campaigns often succeed.
He was taken back to a German command post, where he secretly destroyed the receipt.
He carries the group's colours and relays the Spy Boy's information to the Big Chief, who marches at the back, and takes back the Chief's commands to the Spy.
Mirandola fell in January 1511, the pope having taken personal command of the assault; but d'Amboise had been replaced by Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, who took back Concordia and Castelfranco, while the Papal army retreated to Casalecchio.
Now, however, it seems morality has been taken back from the moralisers and has once again become the high ground from where public figures look to command.
