ordered to

Example Sentences

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After his recent probation violation, the district attorney’s office spokesperson said, Rice was ordered to serve that jail time immediately.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

In 2023, judges halted the trial, deeming the wheelchair-bound Kabuga "unfit to participate meaningfully" in proceedings, but he was ordered to remain detained awaiting provisional release.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Near the end of the war, they were ordered to march through snow and mud across Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

As part of his sentence, Evans has been ordered to stay away from the victims as well as the car park where the theft took place.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I didn’t care to be gawked at, nor did I like being ordered to parade myself around, but what was the point of saying so unless I was going to walk off the job?

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu