Sentence examples for to be under orders from inspiring English sources

But troops on the streets appeared to be under orders to show a friendly face.

Saudi imams are said to be under orders to denounce them as "enemies of Islam".

This year, he or she will probably be under orders to spot fat cats overdoing the schnapps.

The Philippine Constitution prohibits using foreign troops for combat, but American troops would be under orders to fire in self-defense.

This time, however, he will be under orders not to take the colt back at the break, which he did in the Belmont.

She was brought to court when she was 13 in order to be under the king's eye.

He documents the anger and frustration shared by those who knew what happened to Mr. Tillman but were under orders to conceal the truth.

They refused to say whether they were volunteers or had been under orders to deploy to Ukraine.

These resupply efforts ranged from small individual corvettes to large battle squadrons and were under orders to avoid conflict wherever possible.

He goes to bed knowing his security detail is under orders to wake him if an officer fires his weapon or is shot.

Wassef Ali Hassoun was under orders to return to Camp Lejeune, N.C., by noon on Tuesday, but did not show up.