Sentence examples for a certain authority and from inspiring English sources

After death Hatcher still retains a certain authority and cachet.

"It wasn't one of those things where it got above a certain authority level and I had to sign it.

So it wasn't one of those things where it got above a certain authority level and I had to sign it".

That's really when you bring a certain authority with you and a certain healthy self-confidence, then that works and then that's also totally accepted" (ID_4453).

Sometimes that might involve a certain authority figure telling you and your friends to go home.

The population currently under its control numbers about 8m.The caliphate brings grandeur and a certain authority, even though the vast majority of Muslims repudiate it.

Bogard gamely exposes himself to the dismal conditions of night workers, which brings vividness and a certain authority to his account.

Even so, we retain a certain authority over our own attitudes and utterances simply in virtue of the fact that those attitudes and utterances are indeed our own (see First-Person Authorityy', [1984]).

Reeves shook me out of my doldrums, pointed me at some kind of light – said, 'Be adventurous again.' I've been finding my voice, and a certain authority, ever since".

The directors also happen to be veterans of the club scene in which Mr. Alig flourished, and their depiction of it, and him, has a certain authority, which is not necessarily the same as accuracy or clarity.

"One of the few advantages of age," she writes, "is that you can report on it with a certain authority; you are a native now, and know what goes on here".