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Example sentences for: commanded

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The prize exhibit is the full-size copy of the Royal Galley, La Reial, aboard which Don Juan of Austria commanded the fleet that defeated the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571.
General John Jumper had commanded U.S. air forces in Europe and seen Predators used for reconnaissance in the Balkans.
Charles Horner, who commanded the air offensive in the Gulf War, said that if Clinton's aim was to destroy the sites Iraq had declared off-limits to U.N. inspectors, "we have failed before even beginning, since nobody knows where they are."
Aided by British troops, who were subsequently commanded by the Duke of Wellington, the Spanish drove the French out of the Iberian Peninsula.
It overlooks the prow of a patrol boat that D’Annunzio commanded during WWI, the Puglia, hauled up the hillside as the crowning piece of his relics.