commando

Example Sentences

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Mr. Talty’s representative commando, Helias Doundoulakis, was more Bond-like in his approach.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Sri Lanka's police kennels department was mobilised to ensure that local street dogs did not attack Aloka, who was led on a leash held by an army commando.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Labuschagne, an ex-South African commando, founded Warm Heart Initiative in response to the clashes that followed the translocation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Now, nearly four decades after Arnold Schwarzenegger’s commando Dutch Schaefer survived his encounter with a Yautja – long before anyone knew that’s what they were called – “Predator: Badlands” makes one of them the hero.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2025

“Oh, really. You have new orders from the commando, I suppose.”

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver