Sentence examples for authority extend from inspiring English sources

And the third is about intellectual boundaries: how far does science's authority extend to culture, politics and morals?Oddly, for the past 100 years or more, the triumph and prestige of science have coexisted with genuine philosophical perplexity about why science is successful.

As such, the Holy See's authority extends over Catholics throughout the world.

Their authority extends even to the game they decide to play (baseball or a backyard derivative like whiffle ball).

The city's regulatory authority extends only to long-barrel weapons; handguns are governed by New York State law.

Mr. Riley declined, delicately explaining that his authority extended to tornadoes but not to tsunamis of red ink.

IN the border zone — 100 miles from the boundary into the interior — the Border Patrol's authority extends beyond that of other law enforcement agencies.

This authority extended not only to major federal environmental laws but also to any other laws the secretary, in his "sole discretion," might think of.

But by 979 his authority extended, through inheritance and conquest, over all southern Iran and most of what is now Iraq.

In reality, even the capital, Nicosia (Lefkosa to Turks) is divided and Greek-Cypriot authority extends to the dividing line and not an inch beyond.

In 1990, George H. W. Bush, acting on his own authority, extended the 1986 law to include family members of immigrants covered by the previous legislation.

Instead, the concept of authority extends to cover a variety of social interactions and resides with a variety of social actors.