Sentence example with the word 'commandeer'

commandeer

accroach, assume, communalize, detach, enlist, impound, levy, muster in, raise, seize, sign up, usurp

Definition v. take arbitrarily or by force

Last update: November 30, 2015


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When the police officer noticed his tires were punctured, he made the decision to commandeer a civilian’s vehicle.    [Please select]

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The pirate leader decided to commandeer the luxury yacht and hold the passengers and crew for ransom.   [Please select]

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"Left them on the chimneypiece and I expect the housemaid will commandeer them."   [Please select]

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I'd rather the Government commandeered my body than stand this everlasting interference with my soul.   [Please select]

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Accordingly I have telephoned him and commandeered the use of this machine--mechanician, too.   [Please select]

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They commandeered a small boat and rowed rapidly to the Brigadier.   [Please select]

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"Lees dit verhaal uit, terwijl ik de hiel zet," commandeerde Jo, hem het boek overhandigend.   [Please select]

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"Doe je oogen toe, en steek je armen uit," commandeerde zij.   [Please select]

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