Sentence examples for a powerful few from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

The phrase "a powerful few" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small group of individuals or entities that hold significant influence or power over a situation or organization.
Example: "In many societies, decisions are often made by a powerful few, leaving the majority without a voice."
Alternatives: "a select few" or "an influential minority".

Exact(22)

It's a powerful few minutes.

We read the bill!"A powerful few, armed with megaphones, provide a descant over the chorus.

But we must not allow the views of a powerful few to threaten the aspirations of many.

A correlation between corruption and developmentTHE use of public office for private gain benefits a powerful few while imposing costs on large swathes of society.

PAGE 24 The Test Mess The battle over standardized testing pits the good of the many against the good of a powerful few.

Clearly, this policy initiative does not have to do with what is good for the United States but with what is good for a powerful few.

Show more...

Similar(38)

Findings in Neurophysiology teach us how behavior correlates with the cooperative activity of many millions of individual neurons rather than a favored powerful few.

Prior to his removal he said, "This case serves as an appalling reminder of the evils that result when large numbers of the politically powerless are placed at the mercy of institutions engendered and controlled by a politically powerful few".

As in history, a potentially powerful majority was being divided by an entrenched powerful few.

We fought a revolution against government by a wealthy and powerful few, and we fought again and again to keep and protect government of the people, by the people and for the people.

The Chinese government has stepped forward to help — for a select and powerful few.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: