Sentence examples for they commanded from inspiring English sources

Evidence passed to the Metropolitan Police names five Israeli military commanders alleged to have committed war crimes when the troops they commanded stormed the flotilla which was attempting to breach Israel's blockade of Gaza in May 2010.

And how they commanded their space".

Under the hammer they commanded about £1m each.

They commanded the pool table and the patio.

Once upon a time they commanded an audience among Arab democrats and European conservatives.

They commanded their French opponents to perform anatomically impossible sexual acts.

They commanded center stage in the culture, and they flaunted it.

For three hours, 57 minutes and 28 seconds, I did as they commanded.

They commanded unobtrusively, did not posture for the press or pronounce on matters of public policy.

But once they were waved into the privileged sanctum of the signed recording artist, they commanded the world's attention.

In turn, they command our attention.