Sentence examples for ascend to power from inspiring English sources
More troubling still is the role Russia's state-controlled media played in helping Putin ascend to power.
They are not the people who ascend to power, who become the insiders against whom populists revolt.
Granted, women who rely on their last names to ascend to power are not especially likely to pursue explicitly feminist policies.
While these strategies and beliefs might have helped Asian Americans like Hayakawa and Jindal ascend to power, most people of color face glass ceilings and racial barriers.
Andry Rajoelina, a former disc jockey and upstart populist leader, took advantage of a divided military to oust a democratically-elected president and ascend to power.
The victors of our midterm election ascend to power in Washington, D.C., today, but in Ivory Coast, a country fragmented along ethnic and north-south divisions, the results of the November Presidential election are still fiercely under dispute.
It has since become one of the most powerful political forces in El Salvador and ascended to power for the first time in 2009, a position it still holds. .
Eisner's Jewish father, Hans Eisner, moved the family to Barcelona just as Hitler was ascending to power in 1933.
After years in charge of Panama's intelligence service, he ascended to power during my term as ambassador to Panama.
