command a fleet
Frequency: 6.98.1 per million words
to be in official charge of a military fleet
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- Admiral Nelson was chosen to command the fleet in the upcoming battle.
- The experienced captain will command the entire fleet during the operation.
- He was promoted to command a fleet of destroyers in the Pacific.
- The admiral who commands this fleet has thirty years of naval experience.
- She became the first woman to command a nuclear submarine fleet.
- The general was assigned to command the invasion fleet across the channel.
- Only the most skilled officers are chosen to command a naval fleet.
- He commanded the merchant fleet that protected the supply routes.
- The rear admiral will command the fleet stationed at the naval base.
- During wartime, it takes exceptional leadership to command an entire fleet.