Sentence examples for where they commanded from inspiring English sources

Their absences will be felt on the defensive line, where they served as reliable run-stuffers, and in the locker room, where they commanded a strong presence.

Peddlers, shepherds, beggars, migrant workers and petty criminals made their way from tiny villages to large towns and back again, taking their goods and their labor to the markets where they commanded the highest prices, clustering in neighborhoods dominated by fellow residents of their native regions.

Militants have ensconced themselves in urban neighborhoods, where they command the rooftops of houses and other buildings.

Staff grumble about being poorly paid compared to their counterparts in the private sector, many of whom work in the City or for highly profitable management consultants where they command six-figure salaries.

Bishops are strongest on the long diagonals (major diagonals) where they command the most space.

Generally, pieces are the strongest in the center of the board where they command the most real estate.

A 1971 masterwork about nostalgia, marital misery and performing, "Follies" follows a reunion of showgirls at the crumbling theater where they once commanded the spotlight.

If you're desperate for an iPod Classic, you can head to Amazon or eBay where they're commanding big premiums second hand.

When the dotcom stockmarket bubble burst, some of those high-fliers headed for nests where they could command a more reliable cash flow.

But if Taliban forces manage to regroup in the Pashtun-speaking parts of the country where they still command loyalty, they may be difficult to dislodge.

Where riverine cities did develop, they commanded ready means of communication; the two lands of Upper and Lower Egypt, for instance, were unified by the Nile.