Example sentences for: commando

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

  • President Clinton relied on the advice of General Shelton, who informed him that without intelligence on Bin Ladin's location, a commando raid's chance of failure was high.

  • A special Israeli commando force stormed the plane, killed all the terrorists, and rescued all but one of the hostages.

  • The latest escalation: Palestinian officials accused Israel of preparing commando attacks on Palestinian territory--including an assassination attempt on Yasser Arafat, according to a Palestinian mayor--and urged the United States to stop Israel's blockade of Bethlehem and its destruction of Palestinian houses.

  • For the nature of the commando course, see Intelligence report, interrogation of Khallad, Sept. 8, 2003.

  • "As president of the United States, he didn't feel he was potentially powerful enough to exercise" his options, said former Newt aide Tony Blankley, now opinionizing on CNN's Late Edition . Almost alone supporting the president was Mark Shields ( Capital Gang , NewsHour ), who said the "commando columnists" calling for Saddam's scalp must understand that assassinating him was "never a possibility" during Gulf War I and isn't "a possibility now."


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