How To Use Commissary In A Sentence

  • By contrast, the commissary officer has been responsible for the provision of rations alone.
  • He never told the commissary to make tapioca pudding no matter how often I asked.
  • These problems, professor Su does not say, so does commissary Hu.
  • Take advantage of such military benefits as the commissary, Post Exchange, thrift shop, tuition assistance, health care, recreation centers and movie theaters.
  • The following letter has been received by the Bishop's Commissary
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  • Don Emanuel is in high favor with the duke, and is now commissary-general with the army; and the senhora is the _belle_ of the Charles O'Malley — Volume 2
  • Meiklewham; “and albeit ye were nae great gun at the bar, ye might aye have gotten a Sheriffdom, or a Commissaryship, amang the lave, to keep the banes green; and sae ye might have saved your estate from deteriorating, if ye didna mend it muckle.” Saint Ronan's Well
  • Security forces evacuated the Base Exchange and the commissary after responding to a 10 a.m. The Shad Plank
  • The day the cast filmed their last episode, I saw them in the commissary.
  • Although it was six miles from Keflavik, the site had its own base exchange, commissary, gym, theater and club.
  • He directed his course towards the faubourg Saint – Marceau and asked at the first shop he came to where he could find a commissary of police. Les Miserables
  • On the Representation of John Lucas Commissary of pension - ers, in behalf of Stephen Rogers, a matross and artificer in Capt. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
  • She works the 5 to 6 o'clock shift (AM to PM that is) and is on hand everyday in the commissary and restaurants.
  • The restaurants paid the commissary a price for supplies that left their food costs at 28% to 29% of revenues.
  • Major Raphael Moses, Longstreet's corps commissary, learned of the dangerous depletion of the reserve rations of the troops in Virginia at the same time he ascertained there were tons of bacon and unreckoned barrels of fish in the counties east of the Chowan River. LEE’S LIEUTENANTS
  • If he should not be sent as prisoner, it will not be right to do so until his offense be investigated here; accordingly the commissary may discharge him under bail or under juratory security. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
  • I told Nicole we'd go down to the commissary and get her something to eat.
  • Most importantly, this site is not for complaining about the price of steak in the commissary.
  • I am on my way to the commissary for coffee and you haven't eaten in days.
  • The outpost was approximately one-half mile from the crossing and consisted of two existing buildings converted into a hospital and a commissary storehouse.
  • The service of military intendance is exercised by twelve bodies, having the function of direction and vigilance, and by twenty-four commissary sections, stationed with each commander of an army corps or of a division. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • Both Askham and Crokford were cited to appear before the bishop's commissary for inquiry and judgement.
  • However the desperation of the Ulema in face of the "white" assault brings the formation of "penal battalions" led by former officers and we first meet Captain Rosencreuntz supervising a bridge demolition in face of relentless enemy attack, when he is arrested by religious commissary aka "Hojatoleslam" Nikita, beaten and thrown in a car trunk to be led to Ayatollah Commissar Barko for summary judgment. "Escape From Byzantium" by Mark Mellon (Reviewed by Liviu Suciu and Mihir Wanchoo)
  • After the bishop or his commissary has instituted the presentee, he issues a mandate under seal, addressed to the archdeacon or some other neighbouring clergyman, authorizing him to induct the clerk into his benefice.
  • Lunchtime at the studio was fun because everyone would eat at the commissary in costume.
  • A boarding house/hotel and commissary was also on the property.
  • Now, this in not a new spouse, she's been around this military life for almost 20 years and ought to know by now that yes, it is their job but each and every one of us that shops at the commissary is their de facto employer. I'm so clueless! - SpouseBUZZ
  • He has disposed of his surplus baggage and commissary stores, placing them out of reach of any descent of a force in this direction, and leaving him free to dispute the advance of the rebel army.
  • Hay, deputy quarter-master-general; Cuyler, deputy commissary-general; Mearsin, deputy clothier-general, in what they call the northern department, are entirely of the same opinion. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
  • While Adams was dispensing commissary tea in iron-stone china cups to his two guests in the "dinkey" field office, his chief, taking the A Fool for Love
  • I used to go to the commissary with him and sit next to people that were dressed like Indian chiefs and cowboys and monsters.
  • He never told the commissary to make tapioca pudding no matter how often I asked.
  • The commissary is a place on the cotton patch where the man who owns the cotton patch sells food and seed and goods to the people who work the cotton patch for him. Life Lit by Some Large Vision
  • If the following day's hike is to be seven miles or less, the pack train carries commissary supplies and equipment up to the new camp in the morning, returns in the afternoon for dunnage, and packs up again.
  • One early focus was the company's commissary, which imported olive oil, cheese, and other ingredients from Italy and then made sauces, salad dressings, and pastas by hand.
  • He is undoubtedly a ** sonorous dactylist'* — and to him I add Mr. Jenner, Proctor of the Commons, and Commissary of St. PauVs, who is a gentleman of indefatigable politeness in opening the Archives of a The Rolliad, in Two Parts: Probationary Odes for the Laureatship; and Political Eclogues and ...
  • I took her to the closest base (her husband was at Basic Training), showed her how to get an ID card (which required some firm talking) and introduced her to the commissary and Base Exchange. Chatting Them Up - SpouseBUZZ
  • He wouldn't need food or cooking utensils; the Club's commissary supplied that.
  • As he wrote the commissary in 1752, he had no ambition to Presbyterianize the colony.
  • Clive conquered and organized Bengal for the East India Company He first went to Madras as a clerk in 1743 and by 1749 had won the lucrative appointment of military commissary.
  • Cuyler, deputy commissary-general; Mearsin, deputy clothier-general, in what they call the northern department, are entirely of the same opinion. Memoirs Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
  • Hungry cons will be able to buy snacks at the prison commissary, or perhaps steal food from the weaker inmates..
  • As he wrote the commissary in 1752, he had no ambition to Presbyterianize the colony.
  • This man, our head packer, would supervise the loading of our eight strings of livestock (a packer, his horse, and five mules per string) that would carry our food, dunnage, and commissary equipment.
  • Among buildings in full bloom are the new base exchange, fitness center, commissary, a school consolidating kindergarten through high school in one main area, collocated club and four modern dormitories.
  • Yes, there is a small gift shop -- make that "commissary" -- where people can buy T-shirts and the like, and visitors can drop off letters that will get a South Pole postmark. StarTribune.com rss feed
  • Current services include a child care center, recreation center, community club, fitness center, Army community services, skeet club, commissary and post office.
  • They were to get the same bread rations as active soldiers, plus a specified daily pay and an opportunity to buy victuals if a commissary was not providing the same.
  • We didn't eat in the commissary.
  • Yes, there is a small gift shop - make that, "commissary" - where people can buy T-shirts and the like, and visitors can drop off letters that will get a South Pole postmark. NYT > Home Page
  • He begged Washington to remember his “fellow suffers” when he raised supplies for the Virginia Regiment and remind the commissary “that we have no tents or any other necessarys fitt to take the field wt.” George Washington’s First War
  • James Horrocks, President of William and Mary College and Commissary to the Bishop of London, called a convocation of the clergy. History of Virginia
  • The commissary, a commissioned officer, handled food procurement and, like the quartermaster, on many questions answered directly to his superiors in the national capital rather than to the army commander.
  • He fought with troops that had no commissary; battled with superstition; and saw his name belittled by those he sought to serve. Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers
  • They form a vicariate forane with headquarters at Resistencia, R.P. Pedro Iturralde, commissary general of the Franciscan missionaries, being the present vicar forane. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
  • Hungry cons will be able to buy snacks at the prison commissary, or perhaps steal food from the weaker inmates..
  • When he called upon James, the bishop's commissary in Williamsburg, the latter expressed doubts about recommending him, his ostensible reason being that his knowledge of Greek was inadequate.
  • The commissary, a commissioned officer, handled food procurement and, like the quartermaster, on many questions answered directly to his superiors in the national capital rather than to the army commander.
  • He presumed the boat had served to provision the fort from the main Spanish commissary in Fort Niebla, but now it would help Cochrane complete his victory. Sharpe's Devil
  • Outside the bright sterility of the commissary was a corridor suggestive of hushed voices and stiff formality. A Girl's Legs Stirring The Air
  • These included short-sheeting a fellow guardsman's bed, shooting mailboxes and road signs for fun, and raiding the base commissary for Pop Tarts.
  • Landramnus, bishop under Louis the Pious, was by this prince appointed missus dominicus, or royal commissary, in 825. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
  • The assurance of salvation by letters of pardon is vain, even though the commissary, nay, even though the pope himself, were to stake his soul upon it.

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