supreme commander
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The commander with the highest authority.
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- General Eisenhower was Supreme Allied Commander in Western Europe.
- The President of the United States acts as the supreme commander of the armed forces.
- In a time of war, the nation looks to its supreme commander for leadership.
- As the supreme commander, his orders were absolute and could not be questioned.
- The alien fleet was led by a formidable supreme commander feared throughout the galaxy.
- He will be appointed the new supreme commander of the allied forces next month.
- The king traditionally held the title of supreme commander of the entire army.
- The strategy was developed directly by the office of the supreme commander.
- Every soldier understood the weight of a direct command from the supreme commander.
- She rose through the ranks to become the first female supreme commander in the nation's history.