"Son, stay with your sister," he commanded sternly.

Trying to keep the quiver of fear from her voice, she commanded sternly, "Let me go!"

Inside the squares were words that commanded sternly, without a please or thank you, "Step Aside."

Turn your back to the magic lobster so he can't see your lips,' he commanded sternly.

"Come forward, woman of the Plains," the Speaker commanded sternly.

Now, look at me," he commanded sternly, afraid to show the depth of his concern.

The brothers sternly commanded the pledges to show up at the house the following night for the Thanksgiving dance, to do the serving and messwork.

Get a grip on yourself, he commanded sternly.

They sternly command her to leave these sinful people.

But she frowned at their praises and, holding up her sceptre, sternly commanded silence.