Sentence examples for to taking command from inspiring English sources

Prior to taking command of the Office of Science, Brinkman was a senior research physicist at Princeton University.

Boxer is close to taking command of the Senate race over Fiorina, who has failed thus far to get out of primary mode.

In September Captain John P. Bankhead received orders to take command of Monitor, relieving commander Thomas Stevens, and was sent to Hampton Roads to take charge of the vessel.

But Americans still want their commander-in-chief to take command.

The goal is, if the ANA commander isn't effective, the Marine will not to take command, but rather to spur him to command effectively.

The next year, he was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and rode to Cambridge to take command.

Some advisers want to take command, and we need them to".

She had the ability to take command of a situation and help others through difficult times.

Zhang Zhidong, one of the leading hawks, was appointed to take command of the land forces.

But now I am being asked to take command of a four-thousand-pound vehicle.

He seemed to know how to take command of their time and arrange for their pleasure.