Commands

Examples

• You understand who commands here? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Hancock sent a brigade to clear his front of all remnants that might be left of Longstreet's or Hill's commands. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Traitor of Bois-Guilbert, it is Ivanhoe commands thee! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• He commands this fleet which has been searching for her since. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• But here no one commands but me, the other said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Speak your commands, said Cedric, with suppressed emotion. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Xodar, Dator of the First Born of Barsoom, is accustomed to give commands, not to receive them, replied the black pirate. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Monsieur, the uncle, commands the nephew to marry. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Commands from Miss Ingram's lips would put spirit into a mug of milk and water. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• No other agricultural crop commands such universal attention. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Because it commands so excellent a view of that picturesque pile. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Indeed, I doubt whether officers or men took any note at the time of the fact of this intermingling of commands. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Issus commands his presence. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Rainier and commands a wonderful view of that mountain, on which there is situated one of the largest glacial systems in the world radiating from any single peak. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I got a copy of tactics and studied one lesson, intending to confine the exercise of the first day to the commands I had thus learned. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The commands were abbreviated and the movement expedited. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I will hold on to the Lord, and put his commands before all,--die or live; you may be sure on 't. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• He has been in the schoolroom issuing commands in a manner which, I suppose, was a continuation of that with which he has harassed you. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• How, knave, replied his master, wilt thou not obey my commands? Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Xodar, I said, you have heard the commands of Issus, but you need not fear that I shall attempt to put them into execution. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• All other general officers occupying similar positions were independent in their commands so far as any one present with them was concerned. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• So they be honest, reasonable, and Christian commands, replied Gurth; but this is none of these. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• He appeared charmed to obey her commands and sport his really graceful waltzing. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• My good old servant, knowing well how contradiction always irritated me, sent my housemaid to undress me, and hastened to obey my commands. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• He visited each of these commands to inform himself as to their condition, and it was found to be, speaking generally, good. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• It is thou who commands now and you should continue to look at the pretty pictures. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Issus commands your presence. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Philip confided his policy to him, and entrusted him with commands and authority by the time he was sixteen. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Be it so, kind maiden, said Ivanhoe; I were most ungrateful to dispute thy commands. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Here he put the light on his desk, and said to the stranger, with his wryest twist upon him, 'Your commands. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.

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