Sentence examples similar to abdicate power over from inspiring English sources
When the party finally had to abdicate power, in 1990, he accepted it without bitterness – and made his apology for martial law and past Communist regime excesses.
This led some barbarian cultures simply choosing to abdicate power to Alexander in order to avoid certain death.
From Blair to Zapatero, the fashion in social-democratic thinking has been to abdicate power – and now bond markets are filling the vacuum.
Weary, he'd abdicated power for peaceful seclusion.
But Sheen was making a broader argument – about a political elite that has abdicated power to the market.
The book's thrust is that the prime minister abdicated power to Sonia Gandhi, matriarch of the family that has the Congress party at its beck and call.
More than a year has passed since Sheikh Hamad abdicated power to his 34-year old son Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani in June 2013.
He abdicated power and was eventually captured by the British and placed in permanent exile on the remote, stony Atlantic isle of St Helena.
Folks who are faced with someone abdicating power often feel very alone and turn elsewhere to feel joined and connected.
Corker, who says he has pressed for a separate entity to oversee the bailout, claims the bill as it now stands would amount to a "huge abdicating of legislative responsibilities" by giving Treasury virtually unfettered power over the rescue.
