am commanding
- present progressive of command (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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I am commanding my troop and we march at dawn for the mountains, and may be weeks now in the jungle, chasing Aguinaldo.
From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by King, Charles
I am commanding officer, adjutant, officer on duty, and all the rest since we left the main body.
From In Flanders Fields and Other Poems by Macphail, Andrew, Sir
“Now I am commanding officer,” I thought, “and I will see what is next to be done.”
From Peter the Whaler by Austin, Henry
I am commanding men, not fools or children—isn’t it so?”
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Mitford, Bertram
I am only a cadet, yet I am commanding officer.”
From Percival Keene by Marryat, Frederick
