How to use "orders" in a sentence

Then we got orders to move the machine gun about fifty metres to the left of the big tree that was in the middle of the valley, and to find a safe place to put it before the enemy blew us all up.

When Constable Long reported this graffito, an Inspector McWilliam sent orders to photograph it

While the soldiers waited at the far end of the street for further orders, and the rebels removed dead bodies from the barricade and took care of the wounded, Marius walked around the stronghold in a kind of dream

She would enjoy giving orders to the nurse as well as to me.

'Mrs Danvers' orders, sir,' said Frith.

'I'm here to carry out your orders.'

'Mr de Winter gave very careful orders in his letter about this room

Of course, I can give orders for the fire in the library to be lit.'

'I will give orders about the lunch,' she said

Waitresses, waiters, and captains rushed back and forth to fill the drink orders before the show began

"I'm giving the orders here."

She took their orders for cheeseburgers, French fries, coleslaw, and Coors.

The Network badly wanted to eliminate everyone who might press for the exhumation of Danny Evans's body, and the agents targeted against Elliot Stryker and Christina Evans had thus far failed to carry out their orders to terminate the pair

I still think you could have avoided issuing all those termination orders

As he sat in the dimly lighted cabin of the fan-jet and watched the clouds racing below, Alexander wondered what his father and his uncles would say if they knew that his service to his country had often required him to issue kill orders

Inspector Slack's orders, when I spoke to him on the telephone, were short and strong

'The people who stay will obey orders