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Example sentences for: commanded

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This man who virtually commanded the small courtroom downstairs during trial, seems somewhat diminished today.
Toshogu, the mausoleum complex that he commanded for himself in his apotheosis, is extraordinary.
When Lieutenant Governor Simcoe built it in 1793, it commanded a strategic position directly on the lakeshore, facing potential attack from across the American border.
General John Jumper had commanded U.S. air forces in Europe and seen Predators used for reconnaissance in the Balkans.
British military and political leader who commanded forces in North Carolina during the American Revolution.