Ordered
['ɔːdəd] or ['ɔrdɚd]
Definition
(adj.) having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule; 'an ordered sequence' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Order
Typist: Vern
Examples
- After waiting some time Mrs. Clements became alarmed, and ordered the cabman to drive back to her lodgings. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The next day, the 3d, I was ordered to Washington. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- To relieve them, I ordered a renewal of the assault. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- On the 12th of February I ordered Thomas to take Dalton and hold it, if possible; and I directed him to move without delay. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Compared with the vast gilded void of Mrs. Hatch's existence, the life of Lily's former friends seemed packed with ordered activities. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- I now regarded the time to accomplish anything by pursuit as past and, after Rosecrans reached Jonesboro, I ordered him to return. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- He did so, and I at once relieved him from the command of the 13th army corps and ordered him back to Springfield, Illinois. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- A private sitting-room having been engaged, bedrooms inspected, and dinner ordered, the party walked out to view the city and adjoining neighbourhood. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Prentiss and Hurlbut were ordered to send forward every man that could be spared. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Some sailors being aloft in the main-topsail rigging, the captain had ordered them to race down, threatening the hindmost with the cat-of-nine-tails. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Lee had ordered Hill's corps--now commanded by Early--to move by the very road we had marched upon. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- General Meade at once ordered the other corps to advance and feel the enemy in their respective fronts. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- We obeyed, as in duty bound; Adele wanted to take a seat on my knee, but she was ordered to amuse herself with Pilot. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- He ordered me to be thrown into one of the great pits in the inner gardens. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Mr. Bhaer left it all to her, so she chose a pretty gown for Tina, and then ordered out the shawls. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I had ordered Miles in the morning to report to Sheridan. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Warren was ordered to attack him vigorously in flank, while Wright was directed to move out and get on his front. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There was a morning concert advertised for to-morrow, and Samuel was ordered to take places for a large party, including a place for Mr. Ablewhite. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- My tears had risen, just as in childhood: I ordered them back to their source. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Sherman at once ordered his prisoners to the front, moving them in a compact body in advance, to either explode the torpedoes or dig them up. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- But he did not make any audible comment upon it,--only ordered Tom to get the horses out for a ride. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I was ordered to proceed at once to North Carolina and take charge of matter there myself. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- A provisional government in Paris ordered him to leave the country; was for giving him twenty-four hours to do it in. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I'll tell Jeremiah that you ordered me to bring it you. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- It was this officer who was shouting who had ordered the first assault. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Sherman gave the same energy to make the campaign a success that he would or could have done if it had been ordered by himself. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- We were laughing over it when all of a sudden his eye _was_ on us, and he ordered Susie to bring up her slate. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I must have been ordered abroad, but how could I have gone? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- At eight o'clock Warren was ordered up again, but was so slow in making his dispositions that his orders were frequently repeated, and with emphasis. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Rosecrans was ordered to move against the army that was detaching troops to raise the siege. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
Typist: Vern