commissioned
IPA: kʌmˈɪʃʌnd
adjective
- of military officers; holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above
- given official approval to act
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Examples of "commissioned" in Sentences
- The work was commissioned by the president.
- As with that previous title, Denoël have once again commissioned cover art from Manchu.
- Here's one I had commissioned from the Robots & Monsters charitable program thingie last year.
- For decades, Canadian copyright law has vested copyright in commissioned photographs – like school photographs – in the person who commissions the photo.
- Maroulis came back to Kea to revive a family farm and sail his soultana, a very rare traditional wooden boat he commissioned from a craftsman on the island of Lesbos.
- For Verve Remixed, the label commissioned electronica acts to remix songs as esteemed as Billie Holiday’s “Don’t Explain” and as bizarre as Tony Scott’s “Hare Krishna.”
- A 70-foot-long gilded screen was commissioned from the noted sculptor Harry Bertoia to separate the public from private offices on the main floor, located on the mezzanine level.
- Later, in another place, a bar full of people collectively read aloud the Freee Manifesto for Guerilla Advertising (after the Revolution) in front of a new bar poster commissioned from the art collective.
- To create this title, Houghton Mifflin commissioned a non-narrative text from Kathleen W. Zoehfeld (not that you'd know her name from the cover or catalog), and then digitally pasted those words over the illustrations from Curious George Takes a Job (and perhaps some other Curious George books by H.A. and Margret Rey).
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