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Example sentences for: commands

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

The diskettes that contain programs have information on them that the computer “understands” and translates into a number of commands that make the machine do certain things.
A good example is found in today's LAT "Column One" feature, which tells us that Walt Whitman, "the poet of democracy, the poet of the body and soul," commands a loyal and expansive following, and quotes a talking head from USC to drive home the point.
Even so, the fact remains that this unprecedentedly strong form of global arms control--the sort of thing peacenik hippies could only dream about a decade ago--now commands mainstream support: all Senate Democrats, around half of all Senate Republicans, Presidents Clinton, Carter, Ford, and Bush (and, for all we know, Reagan).
The mounting quantity and complexity of biological sequence data being produced [ 22 ] commands the investigation of new approaches to sequence analysis.
Another world unto itself, the exhilarating chaos of Naples commands its magnificent bay, the visible isles of Ischia and Capri, and the ruins of Pompeii in the shadow of Vesuvius, its still active volcano.