Sentence examples for ascendancy back from inspiring English sources
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Mephedrone had a period of ascendancy back when that chemical factory in China burned down and no one could get any MDMA, but since the Mandy returned, everyone – bar some in the gay scene and the occasional student – forgot that mephedrone ever existed.
According to a person familiar with a meeting that Mr. Cheney had with a publisher, the former vice president is proposing a memoir that would function not only as the story of his role in four Republican administrations but also as a history of "the entire Republican ascendancy going back to Nixon".
Halfpenny just missed the conversion from the touchline but Wales were in control, their back-row forwards in the ascendancy and their backs starting to fly.
The visitors were producing a sloppy display full of handling errors but, with the hosts failing to cash in their ascendancy, Hull struck back midway through the half with a try from Crooks after good work from Willie Manu.
He disappeared for a while in the middle of the game, when LA did too with Houston in the ascendancy, but came roaring back in true Becks fashion to help the Galaxy seal a deserved comeback win.
"They are still in the ascendancy but we are back in it and now we have got to bowl very well tomorrow and take our chances.
Gateshead then wrestled back the ascendancy and Colin Larkin had a wonderful chance but from 18 yards could only fire straight at Clarke before the final five minutes petered out to extra time.
In the first half Spurs enjoyed much of the ball and, especially after Aaron Lennon had established an early ascendancy over the left-back Alexander Lukovic, threatened the Udinese goal.
