orders

/ ˈɔːdəz /

plural noun

1. See holy orders
   short for holy orders
2. in holy orders
   in holy ordersin orders ordained
3. take holy orders
   take holy orderstake orders to become ordained
4. See minor orders, major orders
   short for major orders minor orders

Example Sentences

I learned that he was working and living in the Lower East Side, delivering orders for an Italian restaurant and raising two kids.

From The Daily Beast

This courageous act earned him a late-night knock on the door with orders for Serna to vamos from Cuba.

From The Daily Beast

He orders a toasted bagel and asks to charge it to a room he is certainly not staying in.

From The Daily Beast

Five months in, thousands of orders fulfilled, six days before Cyber Monday.

From The Daily Beast

Francis then supposedly told the officer that he was the one giving orders now and ordered a cappuccino for the Swiss soldier.

From The Daily Beast

In nine days he returned, bringing us the thanks of congress, and fresh orders.

From Project Gutenberg

There he gave orders for the car to be put into running condition for the following morning, and returned to the hotel.

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But it was not only as an organiser and transmitter of orders that Berthier proved his usefulness to his chief.

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In case that they would not abandon the religion which they preached, the officials of Masamune commenced to execute their orders.

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A royal decree (December 31, 1622) orders the Dominicans in the Philippines not to meddle in affairs of government.

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