Example sentences for: command

How can you use “command” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The ability of the case study to capitalize on insight, to shift focus as the data demand, and to let disparate pieces of evidence fall into place in ways that are not always easy to describe or command is believed to yield a richer, fuller, and truer explanation of why things look the way they do than the more limited number of tests of a priori hypotheses that other methods use.

  • At approximately 9:30 a "lock release" order-which would unlock all areas in the complex controlled by the buildings' computerized security system, including doors leading to the roofs-was transmitted to the Security Command Center located on the 22nd floor of the North Tower.

  • Among these are: “Get Back” (a sign flashed on TV to invite or command the viewer to return after the commercial, or maybe promising that the production will return then); “Pants 50% Down” (ad for a sale); “in my side” (for my part; on my side of the argument); “Step the Pedal — Water Will Flow” (sign in a train lavatory); “Drive-Thru Window” (at the bank); “How do you doing?”

  • FAA memo, "Full Transcription; Air Traffic Control System Command Center, National Traffic Management Officer, East Position; September 11, 2001," Oct. 21, 2003, pp. 10, 13; FAA audio file, Herndon Command Center, New York Center position, line 5154.

  • The emergence of the World Wide Web has given terrorists a much easier means of acquiring information and exercising command and control over their operations.


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