We passed the old Vauxhall recreation club, which had been commandeered as a police staging ground.
As a composer, I am weary of being commandeered as evidence of supernatural forces.
As everywhere from aircraft hangars to former offices of the Stasi are commandeered as shelters and even ordinary Germans are being asked to take refugees into their own homes, Hamburg, Bremen and other cities have said they will seize vacant commercial property from its owners as an emergency measure.
The result was an interior rectangle, containing the television room and guest room, surrounded by an exterior rectangle with views in all directions that holds the living and dining room, kitchen, three elaborate bathrooms, the master bedroom, and an office for Mr. Blackston that could one day be commandeered as a nursery.
The rest of the homes were commandeered as temporary quarters.
In September 1939, Goodison Park was commandeered by military, the club's minutes read: "The Chairman reported that our ground has been commandeered as an anti-aircraft (Balloon Barrage section), post".
Just a few hundred meters from the giant concrete separation wall dividing the West Bank from Israel, the hotel's forecourt has been commandeered as a weekly meeting spot for Palestinian youths readying for confrontation with Israeli soldiers.
At worst, they were commandeered at gunpoint as slave labour to build new roads and bridges.
And they help poison the waters off the Washington-Oregon coast, where the Navy plays its games, just like they poisoned the waters surrounding Vieques, a tropical paradise island off the coast of Puerto Rico, which, as I wrote several years ago, "was commandeered by the U.S. military as a throwaway site for weapons testing" for 62 years.
