ordered

Example Sentences

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Servers openly scrutinizing how many plates people ordered didn’t fit the vibe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

China ordered 200 Boeing planes, fewer than expected.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Worried about the possible arrival of photographers and camera crews, Simons closed his blinds, ordered a Domino's pizza and went to bed.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The court sided with Puterbaugh and ordered the nonprofit to pay him $250 as restitution for his donated vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

When the first two tsunami warnings, predicting 10-and 20-foot waves, were announced on TV, he ordered all workers to evacuate to either the seismic isolated building or high ground.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland