Sentence examples for authority is made from inspiring English sources

The council, an influential group that lacks binding authority, is made up of the Islamic clergy and ulema, or religious scholars, from various parts of Afghanistan.

His righteous authority is made all the more irritating by what he is wearing: an impeccable aqua parka, with a round red-white-and-blue patch depicting the Arctic Circle on the sleeve, like a badge for orienteering.

The claim for moral authority is made by humanitarian actors on the basis that they are 'witnesses of suffering' and that the sufferers are not able to act in their own interests (Barnett 2010, p. 112).

The authority is making efforts to create a sewage pipeline and treatment plant with a daily capacity of 37 million liters (9.8 million gallons).

Britain's competition authority is making a new inquiry into the retailers to examine whether the sale of the Safeway chain will hurt competition.

"The Palestinian Authority is making a last-ditch effort to save the political paradigm of two states by going to the U.N.," said Sam Bahour, an American-Palestinian businessman.

I doubt the authority is making up for its fiscal problems by pressuring a few homeless men to fork over $2 they don't have.

The Conservative-run authority is making £99m of savings over four years.

The Conservative-run authority is making £99m of savings over four years and 220 managers have already taken voluntary redundancy.

An Oxfordshire authority is making long term plans on the assumption it will not receive a government grant of about £4m.

In his response to Monday's announcement, Mr Adams said: "The authority is making good progress in addressing the issues highlighted around children's safeguarding issues.