commands
Example Sentences
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The person was “armed” with a large flagpole and an unknown cylindrical object, the chief said, and was taken into custody after refusing officers’ commands to drop the items.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
ISAs are the language through which software tells a chip’s processor what to do, such as perform calculations, move data or execute commands in a program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The idea offers a window into the Fed that Warsh is trying to build—one that speaks less often and commands less of the market’s attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"We have executed multiple successful operations across combatant commands while ensuring the US military possesses a deep arsenal of capabilities to protect our people and our interests," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Sit,” she commands, and I fall gracelessly into the chair Miss Anderson just vacated.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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