Sentence examples for unspoken command from inspiring English sources
Clearly Lady Bracknell would be most gratified — possibly not surprised, either — if she opened her eyes to discover that Mr. Worthing had had the good breeding to obey her unspoken command and disappear.
It leaves us with a sense of blessing, and the unspoken but palpable command to achieve gratitude in what remains of our days on earth.
There was an unspoken threat: the U.S. Strategic Command, supported by the Air Force, has been drawing up plans, at the President's direction, for a major bombing campaign in Iran.
Unlike the rest of Latin America, where long military dictatorships have left indelible scars, Mexico has had civilian control over the armed forces for the past century as part of an unspoken agreement that allows officers latitude over the areas they command.
Craig Lucas's "Prayer for My Enemy" (at Playwrights Horizons, under the direction of Bartlett Sher) is a game of hide-and-seek, in which the command of Lucas's writing works as a kind of unspoken promise to the audience: in this series of opaque, impressionistic moments in one family's turmoil, something will be found.
"He has that unspoken quality".
That was the unspoken contract.
Many truths are unspoken.
There was this unspoken thing.
