Sentence examples for achieved power from inspiring English sources

Michael Naumann, publisher of the weekly Die Zeit, said, "Augstein achieved power by criticizing the powerful -- to the good of the republic".

This is how he achieved power.

After Alasdair Milne resigned and John Birt achieved power, this centralisation was accelerated.

According to tradition, Chandragupta II achieved power by assassinating a weak elder brother.

Until it stops giving sustenance and succour to racists who would destroy our sports if they ever achieved power.

Jeremy Irons, with his faintly hangdog appearance, subtly indicates the inviolable sadness that shadowed Macmillan even when he achieved power.

The Liberal Democrat conference has also become much more lucrative since the party achieved power, making £570,000 last year.

To Mr. Smith, blacks may have achieved power at City Hall just in time to hand it over to Latinos.

They all achieved power through the use of force, and that is how they are inclined to hold onto it.

Most were small splinter groups, but Christian Democrats eventually achieved power in Venezuela, El Salvador, and Chile.

Revitalized conservatives achieved power with the lengthy administrations of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (1979 90) in Britain and Pres.