Sentence examples for a growing authority from inspiring English sources

This tradition was continued in the Russian realms, where the tsardom claimed a growing authority for itself even in the area of the church.

Maryam's growing authority as a character involves a negation of Abbas's narrative fluency ("She says our children are here, in a strange place, and all we have given them are bewildering stories about who we are. She thinks it makes them unsure and afraid about themselves").

But Wolfgang Koch's Wotan, mainstay of the first two parts of the Ring, sang with growing authority and an attractively burnished tone, while Catherine Foster's richly articulate Brünnhilde – disgracefully booed for presumably chauvinistic reasons after Act 2 of Die Walküre – now prepares to come into her own.

Dreamland is a powerful testament to this fine pianist's growing authority.

Our coalition is standing with responsible Iraqi leaders as they establish growing authority in their country.

Arfield went close with a run and fierce, curling drive which forced Speroni to save, as Burnley looked to make their growing authority count in the second half.

The growing authority with which Strauss played the Pakistan spin bowlers was perhaps the only positive England could take from another disappointing batting display.

Derby's growing authority vanished just three minutes into the second half when visiting left-back Craig Forsyth's loose pass triggered the opening goal.

As public outrage about poor quality construction grew, authorities stamped out any discussion of the matter, harassing parents who protested.

As emoji and their relative the emoticon have rocketed from web slang to the unofficial language of the Internet age, the case is one of a growing number where authorities contend the cartoonish symbols have been used to stalk, harass, threaten or defame people.

Libya's arms cache flow into the greater Middle East has posed a growing challenge for authorities throughout the region.