Sentence examples for authority at once from inspiring English sources

Her long, complex sentences compel us to follow wherever they go, and to admire the quiet authority, at once soothing and gripping, with which they arrive there.

* * * (A)ny desire by a governmental bureau to ultimately, by insiduous (sic) or other methods, take over the control the dominion of the streams within the States and to override State authority at once becomes not only abhorrent but gives rise to a feeling of bitter resentment and sounds a call to arms for self-defense.

Federal officials have advised mailroom workers to set aside suspicious packages and call the authorities at once.

If you suspect a case of voyeurism or invasion of privacy by a stalker or predator, notify the authorities at once.

But the latter's authority was at once contested by soviets, or "councils of workers' and soldiers' deputies," who claimed to represent the masses of the people and so to be the rightful conductors of the revolution.

"And, even if we did not see why, the authorities understood at once: mass media could very easily be manipulated to achieve any goal.

"I must first ask why did the US authorities not at once set out to help/rescue one of their own?

In "Door," the titular portal stands elevated above the viewer and obscured in the porch's half-light, its strict form taking on a sense of restriction and authority that's at once severe and almost comically haughty.

The police said Mr. Byrne had been interviewed by the authorities at least once before, in September , 1999 after making threats against President Clinton.

Almost all units were visited by the local health authorities at least once a year and most units kept medical records.

"For the sake of humanity the authorities should move at once to alleviate the condition of these unfortunate men," beseeched The Boston Daily Journal.