commander
Example Sentences
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His path took shape after Chávez, a young tank commander bent on remaking Venezuela, launched a failed coup in 1992 and was jailed.
Regional police commander Mohamud Abdihakim said the verdict marked an important moment in the pursuit of justice for the murdered teenager.
From BBC
In the early afternoon — around the time Garcia texted fire commanders — another pair of state park rangers visited the site.
From Los Angeles Times
We sat in a tea shop with the local police commander to negotiate our passage.
From BBC
The wives of the ADF commanders, some of whom are particularly influential, also exercise power over the young recruits.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
