be in command

Joachim Andersen appeared to be in command in defence for Palace and was unlucky not to have scored with a header in the second half.

I saw a very young man - surely too young to be in command - who like his country was battling against the odds in a war with Russia.

“Despite an obvious atmosphere of chaos, the ranking officers of other responding agencies did not approach the Uvalde C.I.S.D. chief of police,” the report said, referring to Mr. Arredondo, “or anyone else perceived to be in command to point out the lack of and need for a command post, or to offer that specific assistance.”

She is exactly where she needs to be, in command and in control, with a suitably awed Gary at her side.

That dropped him to 13-under 129, still in the lead and looking to be in command of his game.