Sentence examples for trained to command from inspiring English sources

Wheelock, reached in Moscow, where he is being trained to command the space station in 2010, said he had borrowed Murcer's jersey once more.

In Brentwood, Calif., Pete Dallman is on active duty in the Navy, expecting to be sent to Rhode Island soon, for training to command a ship in Japan.

"The waiters are there to be ambassadors, and they are trained to take command of the customer as soon as they sit down".

Buying a leader — a dog that runs at the front of the pack and is trained to follow commands — can cost as much as $5,000, and even the dogs at the back of the pack can cost hundreds of dollars, Darst said.

This can be hard for managers trained to respect command-and-control hierarchies.

Firefighters, whose instinct to save lives pushes them toward a disaster, must be trained to respond to commands to hold back.

They can be trained to respond to commands, which may be given remotely, and even persuaded to venture into brightly lit areas, which rats usually avoid.

With patience, cats can be trained to respond to commands, much the same as dogs.

However, horses can be trained to respond to commands such as "trot," although they are not equipped with the same thought process to listen to every word that's said and understand.

The drug dealers of Pittsfield secure these houses by keeping pit bulls, which are trained to attack on command and effectively control a neighborhood.

"Generally speaking [police] are trained to use their command voice.