ordered
Example Sentences
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Nim ordered, but it was hard for Selkie to be patient when fish were being cleaned and she was waiting for the guts and bits that Nim didn’t want.
From Literature
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Soon after, the queen ordered him removed from his duties as a member of the royal household.
She ordered the federal government to ensure the panels’ safekeeping after an inspection and a visit to the President’s House earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times
She and her teammates lounged in front of the TV watching the pairs competition Sunday and Glenn ordered ramen.
From Los Angeles Times
Before it was even clear what had transpired 2,400 miles away, Sullivan ordered a shutdown of Conuma’s flagship Quintette mine just south of town, and began his 14-hour commute.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.