give orders
Example Sentences
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He tried to give orders to media outlets.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2024
Lula has rejected that claim, saying his government does not give orders to the federal police.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024
The former midfielder will now give orders to several of his former teammates.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2021
They too are part of government, but they give orders.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2021
I watched my hands, heard my mouth give orders.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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