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Commanded in a sentence

Commanded meaning

simple past and past participle of command

Using Commanded

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of command
  • In the example corpus, commanded often appears in combinations such as: commanded the, commanded by, who commanded.

Context around Commanded

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Commanded

  • In this selection, "commanded" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mern, oakheart, publicola, attention, gemini and respect stand out and add context to how "commanded" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afterwards he commanded that they and and jackson commanded the left. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "commanded" sits close to words such as consultants, inmate and oversees, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with commanded

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

During the pre-season photoshoot, Nansi commanded the cameras like a professional. (12 words)

Captain Picard commanded the as it explored new planets and experienced new adventures. (13 words)

While the Triumvirs commanded a larger number of infantry, the Liberators commanded a larger cavalry contingent. (16 words)

Similarly, I am disgusted when Charles Schumer invokes “god,” because he is not speaking of the G-d of Judaism, the G-d Who commanded the Jewish people at Mount Sinai, Who commanded the laws of kosher food and the Holy Sabbath and of so much else. (47 words)

Both of Dwyer’s goals were assisted by teammate Laila Zdancewicz, a capable goal-scorer of her own who commanded a ton of attention from the Hazleton Area defense all night long, freeing up teammates like Dwyer. (37 words)

The most senior centurion in a legion was known as the primus pilus (first file or spear), who directly commanded the first century of the first cohort and commanded the whole first cohort when in battle. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mern commanded the center for his House, while Loren and Lord Oakheart commanded the right and left flank, respectively.

Similarly, I am disgusted when Charles Schumer invokes “god,” because he is not speaking of the G-d of Judaism, the G-d Who commanded the Jewish people at Mount Sinai, Who commanded the laws of kosher food and the Holy Sabbath and of so much else.

Antony and Gellius Publicola commanded the right wing of the Antonian fleet, while Marcus Octavius and Marcus Insteius commanded the center, with Cleopatra's squadron positioned behind them.

In Exodus, God commanded that the Israelites not make any graven image; but soon afterwards, he commanded that they make graven images of cherubim and other like things, both as statues and woven on tapestries.

Longstreet commanded the Right Wing (later to become known as the First Corps) and Jackson commanded the Left Wing.

Poel commanded her (receiving promotion to Kapitänleutnant ), until 19 April 1944, when he was relieved by Oberleutnant zur See Dietrich Sachse who commanded her until her loss.

The most senior centurion in a legion was known as the primus pilus (first file or spear), who directly commanded the first century of the first cohort and commanded the whole first cohort when in battle.

This was also the first case of the rarity of an astronaut who had commanded a spaceflight mission subsequently flying as a non-commander, as Lovell had previously commanded Gemini XII.

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Two legions commanded by Appius Claudius Caudex disembarked at Messana, where the Mamertines had expelled the Carthaginian garrison commanded by Hanno (no relation to Hanno the Great ).

While the Triumvirs commanded a larger number of infantry, the Liberators commanded a larger cavalry contingent.

All of the most recent U.S. domestic military bases are commanded by either the U.S. Departments of the Navy and the Air Force.

Among those was Governor-General David Hurley, who commanded the 1RAR battalion group during the operation.

Another shot showed her walking a red carpet as she commanded attention in a pair of open-toe, clear high heels.

Back in the summer of 1981 while in Tel Aviv, I interviewed another former Mossad operative who commanded the Nazi-hunting team that captured Adolf Eichmann in Argentina.

Both, however, commanded attention even before the show started — they looked great on the red carpet.

Both of Dwyer’s goals were assisted by teammate Laila Zdancewicz, a capable goal-scorer of her own who commanded a ton of attention from the Hazleton Area defense all night long, freeing up teammates like Dwyer.

By imbibing Uraraka's stored blood, Toga defeated Chitose and the dozens of minions she commanded.

Captain Picard commanded the as it explored new planets and experienced new adventures.

During the pre-season photoshoot, Nansi commanded the cameras like a professional.

For fall, he diverged and focused on the Brooklyn “gangstresses,” or women who commanded respect through style and attitude that he observed in his younger years.

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Common combinations with commanded

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "commanded" in a sentence?
An example: "Mern commanded the center for his House, while Loren and Lord Oakheart commanded the right and left flank, respectively." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "commanded" from authentic English texts.
What does "commanded" mean?
Commanded means: simple past and past participle of command
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