ordered

Example Sentences

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Despite being ordered not to attend, Turner went along anyway.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A father who ordered a parenting magazine for his young family in 2007 has finally received it 19 years later.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In 2023, a judge ordered Justice’s wages as governor be garnished to repay a loan for mining equipment; another judge ordered U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

I have ordered protein powder in America that took longer to arrive than the entire Maltese national election took to occur.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

“Back up, miss,” one of the firefighters ordered me.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson