Sentence examples for term commanding from inspiring English sources

The term "commanding officer" includes only commissioned officers.

When she chooses, Maggie Smith remains one of an ever-diminishing number of women to whom the term "commanding" can accurately be applied.

Clearly Real is going for the crowd that uses computers as nothing more than tools to get work done; saying, "Well, Program X can copy DVDs, remove CSS, convert to h.264 and do your laundry" may well be true, but you try explaining that to the guy in a suit who thinks the term "command prompt" refers to a military maneuver.

The Chinese economy is what economists term command and control.

we change the system and struggle through with what oil and gas and coal we have left and use it to build a better future, a new future of energy independence even if it requires a short term command economy.

That shows that in the ongoing seesaw of premium versus user-generated content, premium will continue to win out in terms of commanding higher revenues.

Caesar, for his part, wanted a long-term command.

Housing tenure may have psychosocial impacts on health; owning one's one home may confer greater feelings of security or prestige than social or private renting, and is often used as an indicator of greater long-term command over resources.

aBN1 and a subset of aBN2 neurons could potentially be more specifically termed command neurons, which are defined as being necessary and sufficient for initiating a specific movement, and fire in response to the movement-initiating sensory input (Kupfermann and Weiss, 1978).

Hedge funds are unashamedly short-term; they command more capital and can move in and out of investments far more quickly than private equity firms.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Founded in 1879 during a gold rush, the town derives its name from a Gaelic term meaning "an eminence commanding a wide view"; it was the name of a land claim established earlier on the site.