command a view
Example Sentences
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The Woodring porch would command a view of their back yards, and little else.
From Time Magazine Archive
Miss Kenton seated herself on the bench provided, while I remained on my feet where I could command a view of the approaching bus.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
The pond is not a large one - a quarter of a mile around its perimeter perhaps - so that by stepping out to any promontory, one can command a view of its entirety.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
From the extreme point of that roof Gordon believed that he could command a view of the room.
From A Romance of Wastdale by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
He took up a position near the door, where he could command a view of the dancing and be out of the way.
From Imprudence by Young, F.E. Mills
