Isn't it very extraordinary to think of its encroaching and encroaching on the Eternal City as if it were commissioned to swallow it up.
They have a black dog belonging to the regiment, and, when they now marched along with their medals, this dog marched after the one non-commissioned officer he invariably follows with a profound conviction that he was decorated.
A number of the non-commissioned officers made turf-couches outside their huts, and there were turf orchestras for the bands to play in; all of which are fast getting sanded over in a most Egyptian manner.
Anita Newcombe McGee was the first woman in the United States commissioned as surgeon, with the rank of lieutenant and the privilege of wearing shoulder straps.
Mrs. Conine was commissioned as a delegate to the convention by Gov.
I am also commissionedto present her with an album.
That night we managed, by bribing the guards, to have smuggled upstairs to us at tea-time two non-commissioned officers from among the new arrivals.
To begin with, we did not attempt to subsist on hospital fare, but commissioned various orderlies and friends to buy us food outside.
The officer commanding must be in the service of the state, and properly commissioned by the competent authorities.
The Delhi magazine, then the largest in the north-west of India, was in the charge of Lieutenant Willoughby, with whom were two other officers and six non-commissioned officers.
An early resort to hostilities will enable us at once to raise the blockade of the South, to blockade the North, and to prevent the egress of numerous ships, commissioned as privateers which will be sent against our commerce.
Commissioned by President Jackson, Houston went to Texas in December 1832 to negotiate treaties with the Indian tribes there for the protection of American traders on the border.
About 1616 he was steward in Sir Robert Mansell's glass-works in Broad Street, and was commissioned to go abroad to procure the services of expert workmen.
Two more ships of the same class--the Caio Duilio and Andrea Dorea--are due to be commissioned this Autumn, and their completion will doubtless now be accelerated.
He was a non-commissioned officer, young and very intelligent.
All non-commissioned officers, musicians, and soldiers are examined on entering and leaving the service, and also regularly every month during their stay in it.
When Catharine was tired of her present favorite, one of her intimate friends was commissioned to look out for another.
The other soldiers and non-commissioned officers who had been the ministers of her lewdness were made officers.
As a manner of reconciling the conflicting opinions Knox was commissioned to put the question to the Church of Geneva, and to ask what in the circumstances described the Church there would recommend to be done.
On the ensuing morning, at a very early hour, the two commissioned angels urged Lot to use all possible despatch in his departure, and to take with him his wife and daughters.
Were we appointed to perish in our guilt, "the Physician of souls" would never have been commissioned to visit us.
They first distinctly predicted the destruction of the city, on account of its extreme iniquity, and intimated that they were commissioned to execute this awful purpose of eternal justice.
It numbered some six hundred men, and during the three years of its residence in Florida, one hundred and thirty-five soldiers and six commissioned officers died of sickness.
He was thanked for his civilities to the person who had been commissioned to bring the box of Sèvre china from Deal.
Under a responsive flag of truce Major Marling and a non-commissioned officer advanced to parley with the enemy, whose pacific, if not submissive, spirit was thus manifested.
The Names of all such Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates, as may have specially signalized themselves in Action.
The Names of the Officers and the number of Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates, Killed or Wounded by the Enemy, specifying the Place and Date of the Action.
Colonel Quinton, suppose you call Ed Wallingsby, the Chief Engineer, right away; have him commissioned colonel.
Fifteen years before, when he had come to Ullr as a newly commissioned colonel in the army of the Ullr Company, it had taken him some time to adjust.
Adam Warner was at work on his crucible when the servitor commissioned to attend him opened the chamber door, and a man dressed in the black gown of a student entered.
While the count was dressing, the Lord Scales entered with a superb gown, clasped with jewels, and lined with minever, with which Edward had commissioned him to present the Bastard.
What converse hast thou held with Henry of Windsor, and who commissioned thee to visit him in his confinement?
I have been commissioned by her Majesty--" As he spoke, Barkilphedro began to turn over the leaves of some bundles of papers which were lying near the casket.
The presentation was made on September 2 last by representatives whom I commissioned as the special mission of this Government for the purpose.
From the number of non-commissioned officers of each regiment competing, the five who lead in the examinations are sent to the United States military school and pursue a three years' course of study.
They are taken from the non-commissioned officers who have completed their three years' service and are desirous of becoming officers.
Three middle-aged men in uniform stepped up, and one who seemed to be a non-commissioned officer addressed them in German.
We have Boy Scouts over here in Holland," the non-commissioned officer proudly told them; "and they have won the respect of the whole Nation.
He was to assure him that his Majesty's commands were solely with a view, to his own good, and that he was not commissioned to arrest, but only to escort him.
At that city he was to deliver the young Prince to the person whom he would find there, commissioned for that purpose by the Duke.
He had beencommissioned to execute for Toronto a bronze statue of Mr. Nelson’s brother-in-law, the Hon.
The apostles were commissioned to go preach the Gospel after they should be endued with power from on high.
We cannot believe that all Christ's ministers to the end of the world were commissioned to baptize with water, Paul only rejected.
As Christ commissioned his apostles so Paul preached with power from on high.
John the Baptist was sent or commissioned to baptize with water and the Holy Spirit once descended as John baptized with water.
Were not these scattered strangers of many lands baptized with the Holy Spirit through Gospel preaching as Christ intended when he commissioned his disciples to go teach all nations, baptizing?
Neither the apostles nor disciples were evercommissioned to baptize with water; and so far as we read, the Holy Spirit never descended as they did baptize with water.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "commissioned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.