6 sentences with 'commanded'
Example sentences and phrases with the word commanded and other words derived from it.
• « God commanded Adam: "Eat, if you will, of the fruit of all the trees of Paradise; but of the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, do not eat". For their disobedience, Adam and Eve were cast out of the Garden of Eden. »
• « The churches commanded to rest on Sunday, and not to mention shopping, because the stores were closed stone and mud. »
• « The prices commanded by spices ensured that Venetian merchants could achieve incredible wealth. »
• « This led to the voyage of Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521), who commanded a small fleet of five ships financed by the Spanish crown and tried to find a western route to Asia in 1519. »
• « Russia may have been technologically and socially backward compared to the rest of Europe, but it commanded a huge empire and had a powerful army. »
• « All religions of Syriac origin - Judaism, Mithraism, Zoroastrianism and Christianity - agree: the heavenly forces, commanded by the archangel Michael, defeated the legions of Luzbel and precipitated them into hell, from where they can emerge to tempt mankind. »