ordered

Example Sentences

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Earlier this week, authorities ordered the closure of parks with high fire risk and warned that anyone found entering those areas to start fires would be arrested immediately.

From BBC

A Beijing court had ruled the documents were stolen and ordered their return, but the U.S. judge declined to enforce that judgment.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also stuck: one container of sweeteners ordered by Date Lady, a Springfield, Mo.-based food company.

From The Wall Street Journal

I skipped most of the prelanding salad I ordered to save room for the Polaris lounge on my layover.

From The Wall Street Journal

By the time Allbirds discovered the problem, it had already ordered tens of thousands of pairs—many of which were unsalable.

From The Wall Street Journal