Sentence examples for Wield authority from inspiring English sources

There is no mechanism to wield authority.

Yohannes thus became the first Ethiopian emperor in 300 years to wield authority from Tigray south to Guragē.

And power basically looks at how we respond to authority or wield authority in any kind of system.

The two sides have been working out details on how Mr. Gates would wield authority in a new administration.

In just a day, the question has become: Can both the Lebanese state and Hezbollah wield authority in Lebanon?

Wukan's land scandal reaches into layers of higher governments whose territory includes the village, and who wield authority over village leaders.

But Sony's recent leaders have had trouble wielding authority over the sprawling company.

Trump competed to become a cadet leader and enjoyed wielding authority.

The Transportation Security Administration wields authority over pipeline security but has yet to promulgate industry-wide standards for computer security, relying instead on the voluntary adoption of best practices.

Neither government was stable and united, and neither emperor nor shogun actually wielded authority in his respective government, each having become the puppet of powerful families.

If democracies could concentrate authority in such a league, at least part of the world would have a mechanism for wielding authority.