Example Sentences
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In a video which went viral, he commanded an infantry vehicle as it smashed through a makeshift barricade set up by pro-Moscow forces in the southern city of Mariupol.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Whether he was playing steely but likeable heroes or a chillingly menacing villains, Neill was one of the most versatile stars in the film industry and always commanded attention on screen.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Edwin Dreher, the NYPD’s deputy chief, then commanded McDarby to ask the Croat about the LaGuardia bombing.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
According to Counterpoint Research, Meta commanded 84% of global market share for smart glasses in the first quarter of 2026.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
What a difference, Nat thought, between Mr. Derby and the men who commanded his ships.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
