ordered

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Last month, the FCC ordered eight ABC-owned television stations to file an early license-renewal request, a move typically used when the agency is preparing to fine or challenge a broadcast licensee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

NBCUniversal has ordered a TV adaptation of the popular New York Times puzzle Wordle that will be hosted by Savannah Guthrie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Uttlesford District Council described it as an "alleged unauthorised development" and ordered work be stopped on Wednesday.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

It ordered that the independent panel's report be referred to an impeachment committee.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The next morning, I press down on my left shin—no pain—and slide on a compression band Mom ordered on Alex’s recommendation.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison