Example sentences for: commando

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

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

  • 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.

  • "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."

  • Even if it had Israel's capability to mount an Entebbe-style commando rescue, a bristly Pakistan would refuse overflight permission.

  • And here's an interesting question today's newspaper accounts don't address: Why would there be a commando raid to kill American defectors instead of bringing them back to be court-martialed?


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