Example sentences for: commander

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

  • Movie-- Wing Commander ;

  • Mohammed Atef, al Qaeda's military commander and a principal figure in the 9/11 plot, had been killed by a U.S. air strike.

  • NEADS audio file, Mission Crew Commander, Channel 2, 9:22:34.

  • As the "Arlington County: After-Action Report" notes, there were significant problems with both self-dispatching and communications: "Organizations, response units, and individuals proceeding on their own initiative directly to an incident site, without the knowledge and permission of the host jurisdiction and the Incident Commander, complicate the exercise of command, increase the risks faced by bonafide responders, and exacerbate the challenge of accountability."

  • The administration insists that it does not need such approval: "Ample constitutional precedent" (Bosnia, Somalia, Haiti) proves that the commander in chief can conduct such forceful operations without a congressional say-so.


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