Examples of 'were ordered' in a sentence
Meaning of "were ordered"
Were ordered typically means that someone received instructions or a command to do something. It implies that a person or a group of people were given a directive from a higher authority or someone in a position of power. This phrase indicates that the action being carried out was not voluntary, but rather, a requirement or obligation
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All the defendants were ordered to pay costs.
You were ordered to finish the work yesterday.
Protection measures were ordered for the victim.
You were ordered secured for the night.
Constantly new dresses were ordered from abroad.
Passengers were ordered to be returned to their ports of embarkation.
The women and children were ordered to go south.
All were ordered to keep that truth a secret.
All copies of the book were ordered to be destroyed.
We were ordered to pass the obstacle course and we did.
Warrior and her sister were ordered in response.
Jews were ordered into recreated medieval ghettos.
Construction workers were ordered from his estates.
We were ordered to tear down the house today.
Aluminum doors were ordered the same day.
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We were ordered to settle in front of the district court.
The passengers were ordered off the bus.
We were ordered to consult together in running this case.
Moses then told them to do as they were ordered.
The respondents were ordered to cease and desist.
A first season consisting of ten episodes were ordered.
Inspections were ordered for all suspicious vessels.
Mount any other accessories that were ordered.
The man you were ordered to kill was my fiancé.
We have escorted you further than we were ordered to.
The interveners were ordered to bear their owncosts.
Prototypes for all three models were ordered.
The applicants were ordered to pay the costs.
New uniforms for the team were ordered.
Flags were ordered to hang from all churches.
We are the soldiers that were ordered to come here.
You were ordered not to reveal your position.
Let us see what you were ordered to get.
And we were ordered to get out of here.
In other occasions the dogs were ordered to be bound.
You were ordered to stay away from her.
At a green embankment they were ordered to kneel.
The others were ordered to join regiments abroad.
They were the main people we were ordered to kill.
The offenders were ordered to pay him compensation.
After the warning was issued evacuations were ordered.
German warships were ordered under provisional names.
More medication and a special diet were ordered.
I am sure you were ordered to arrest that man.
Were ordered by the speaker to be stricken from the record.
Fighter jets were ordered into the air.
Were ordered from their commands and ministries.
Sixty households were ordered to evacuate by officials.
Were ordered not to participate in the demonstration.
Men at war who were ordered to do appalling things.
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