How to use in-sentence of “commanding”:
+ Napier was commissioned into the South Wales Borderers in 1946.”Who’s Who Who’s Who 2010″, A C Black, 2010, He became commanding officer of the 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers in 1967 and commanding officer of the 1st Battalion Royal Regiment of Wales in 1969.
+ The Second Continental Congress chose him to be the commanding general of the Continental Army.
+ He would then leave it to his generals to accomplish their mission in whatever manner they chose, on the other hand Caliph Umar in later part of his Caliphate used to direct his generals as to where they would stay and when to move to the next target and who will be commanding the left and right wing of the army in the particular battle, this made the phase of conquest comparatively slower but provided well organized campaigns.
+ Secondly, commanding Soyuz 36 in the Intercosmos programme.
+ He was Commanding General, United States Army Materiel Command from 1987 to 1989.
+ On August 20, 1981, Reagan was the honorable guest of Captain Dennis Brooks, commanding officer of the USS Constellation.
Example sentences of “commanding”:
+ The group’s commanding officer told him that shooting so many people was psychological traumapsychologically harming the soldiers doing the shootings.
+ He was commander of the Berlin Infantry Brigade in 1974, Divisional Brigadier for the Prince of Wales’ Division in 1976 and General Officer Commanding Wales in 1980 before retiring in 1983.
+ Admiral Fletcher, commanding the “Yorktown” task force, along with Captain Elliott Buckmaster”Yorktown”s commanding officer, and their staffs had experience in doing a full strike against an enemy force in the Coral Sea.
+ Major General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, Custer’s commanding officer, sent only two companies of cavalry against the two brigades of Confederates at Falling Waters.
+ He then wrote a letter to his commanding officer, explaining that he was not coming back because he wanted to protest about the war.
+ In 1939 he became the commanding officer of the Ceylon Light Infantry and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in 1940.
+ The commanding officer, Major-General Cameron, wanted to destroy the Maori Pas as quickly as possible.
+ Army Surgeon General and former Commanding General of the U.S.
+ In 2012, he appeared in the movie “Battleship” as the Commanding Officer of USS Ronald Reagan.
+ LLivingstone, I presume?” Stanley is also known for his search for the Nile#Sourcessource of the Nile, his work in the Congo Basin, and for commanding the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition.
+ Edward, commanding the right wing, performed well, and soon defeated the London contingent of de Montfort’s forces.
+ The group's commanding officer told him that shooting so many people was psychological traumapsychologically harming the soldiers doing the shootings.
+ He was commander of the Berlin Infantry Brigade in 1974, Divisional Brigadier for the Prince of Wales' Division in 1976 and General Officer Commanding Wales in 1980 before retiring in 1983.
+ Admiral Fletcher, commanding the "Yorktown" task force, along with Captain Elliott Buckmaster"Yorktown"s commanding officer, and their staffs had experience in doing a full strike against an enemy force in the Coral Sea.
More in-sentence examples of “commanding”:
+ He was the commanding officer of the Armenian volunteer units, which helped the Van Resistance take control of the Van on May 6, 1915.
+ He assumed his Commanding General assignment January 9, 2007, and completed it June 3, 2010.
+ Kelly last served as the commanding general of the Multi-National Force—West in Iraq from February 2008 to February 2009, and as the commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North in October 2009.
+ Bergman was commanding general of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North.
+ He also was Commanding General, U.S.
+ Sixth Panzer Army commander SS-Oberstgruppenführer Sepp Dietrich ordered Hermann Prieß, commanding officer of the I SS Panzer Corps, to help Peiper’s Kampfgruppe, but Prieß was unable to break through.
+ An artillery bombing on the position in the evening of 14 May caused the commanding officers to leave.
+ Reads publicly a proclamation in the Mayor’s name, commanding all persons in the City to bee of peaceable and civil behaviour, not to walk around the Streets or Rows at unreasonable hours of night’.
+ For example, the Stonewall Brigade was named for its commanding general, Stonewall Jackson.
+ He previously served as FORSCOM’s Deputy Commanding General and Chief of Staff from April 26, 2006 to January 8, 2007.
+ Despite a 1948 Executive Order commanding the integration of the military, segregated units persisted until 1954; the 24th Infantry was one of the last remaining all-black regiments, and these two men were the last African Americans to receive the Medal of Honor for actions while serving in a segregated unit.
+ This did not sit well with Lieutenant General James Longstreet, as Hill’s commanding officer.
+ From 1992 until his death, he was the commanding officer of the Air Force of the Russian Federation.
+ They rose in rank by commanding ever more important centuries.
+ The dead Japanese aircrews included the commanding officer of “Zuikakus” torpedo bomber squadron, Lieutenant Tsubota Yoshiaki, and his deputy, Lieutenant Murakami Yoshito.
+ It is and now a prime residential area of London commanding high prices, and the “town” being part of the modern development since the building of the railway station in 1838.
+ Miles, Union commander at Harpers Ferry, kept most the troops near the town instead of taking up commanding positions on the surrounding heights.
+ He later served in the Vietnam War, commanding a River Patrol Unit in the Mekong Delta.
+ Oveta Culp Hobby was the first secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, first commanding officer of the Women’s Army Corps, and chairman of the board of the “Houston Post”.
+ Judah’s childhood friend Messala returns home as an ambitious commanding officer of the Roman legions.
+ Union Major General Daniel Sickles, a political general commanding III Corps, disobeyed Meade’s orders and moved his troops forward to the Peach Orchard.
+ Post-captains were formally appointed as Captains, whereas anyone commanding a naval vessel was addressed by the courtesy title of ‘captain’.
+ In 1981–1983, he was Commanding Officer of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, and was commanding during the Hyde Park and Regent’s Park bombings.
+ He continued commanding the army during the Atlanta Campaign.
+ While he was at the base, he received a bad conduct discharge a year later after he went AWOL on two different occasions and disobeyed an order from a commanding officer.
+ Moore served in the Royal Army Service Corps, commanding a small depot in West Germany.
+ He was the commanding officer of the Armenian volunteer units, which helped the Van Resistance take control of the Van on May 6, 1915.
+ He assumed his Commanding General assignment January 9, 2007, and completed it June 3, 2010.
+ Kelly last served as the commanding general of the Multi-National Force—West in Iraq from February 2008 to February 2009, and as the commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North in October 2009.
+ Croft leaves to find his commanding officer.
+ He was the 17th Commanding General in the United States Army Forces Command.
+ He was a commanding person in the culture life of 19-century America, a romantic who identified with the great traditions of European literature and thought.
+ Davis, a Vietnam War veteran, was the Commanding General of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.
+ He told the commanding sergeant to report to his boss, and told 6 more soldiers to come with him.
+ Kroesen was the Commanding General of the Seventh United States Army and the commander of NATO Central Army Group from 1979 to 1983, and Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command from 1976 to 1978.
+ After his death, his successors on the organization commanding post sought out criminal organization ties with La Cosa Nostra, the Provisional IRA, and the Croatian Mafia in San Pedro.
+ New revelations came to him commanding him to preach what was being sent “down” from God.
+ He was a commanding officer in World War II and Korea, a military advisor to five U.S.
+ In 1987 he was appointed Flag Officer Commanding HM Australian Fleet, a position which later changed to Maritime Commander, Australia.
+ The term “Praetorian” derived from the tent of the commanding general or praetor of a Roman army in the field, known as the “praetorium”.
+ She was even more sinful than Ahab, and comes out in the Bible, commanding Ahab to do most of the things she wants.
+ He then left for Asia on 5 May 1601, commanding the company of the Moucheron.
+ After Muhammad’s death, he played a key role in commanding Medinan forces for Abu Bakr in the Ridda wars, the capture of the Sassanid EmpireSassanid Arab client Kingdom of Sassanid Persian forces during his conquest of the Persian Empire.
+ With dead and wounded Canadians lying on the bridge, Lieutenant Colonel Charles Cecil Ingersoll Merritt, the commanding officer, crossed the bridge several times.
+ The Newcastle Covering Force was soon re-named the 10th Division and Murray was sent to Western Australia in August 1942 to lead the 4th Division which was then moved to North Queensland due to fears of Japanese invasion during April and May 1943.In October 1944, he was made General of the Rear Echelon at Mareeba, before commanding the Northern Territory Force from March, 1945 until January, 1946, when he retired.
+ In 1801 he sent an officer, John Macarthur, back to England to be tried for refusing orders and fighting a duel with his commanding officer.
+ He became a famous soldier, helping win the Battle of Crécy and commanding the Battle of Poitiers.
+ A US Army officer named it for one of his old commanding officers, Braxton Bragg who was a career U.S.
+ Then he said, “Do this in memory of me.” This is Jesus commanding people to continue what he did.
+ From 1987 to 1990, he was Colonel Commanding the Household Cavalry and Silver Stick in Waiting to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
+ A tense standoff ensued, until the commanding officers of the unit managed to bluff the Japanese forces into surrendering.
+ After rising to army command early in 1917, Hutier began to apply the lessons learned from his three years of commanding troops, along with his study of tactics used by other armies.
+ The Pakistan Eastern Command agree to surrender all Pakistan Armed Forces in Bangladesh to Lieutenant-General Jagjit Singh Aurora, General Officer Commanding in Chief of the Indian and Bangladesh forces in the Eastern Theatre.