Sentence examples for authority to voice from inspiring English sources

"In her principled decision to host so many refugees in Germany, Angela Merkel has taken a courageous stand which grants her the moral authority to voice concerns over what is happening in Turkey at the moment, the crackdown on media freedom, the dismantling of the justice system and the general trajectory of democracy in the country," she said.

However, none of the doctors whom Lubitz consulted reached out to aviation authorities to voice their concern about the co-pilot's mental health.

It stripped away the colonial scrim, gave authority to a voice arising from centuries of cultural tradition that predated European contact and served as the catalyst for postcolonial literature the world over.

Entertainment Weekly editor Lisa Schwarzbaum praised Asner's acting, stating that he has a "Lou Grant authority" to his voice.

In that song and two by Stenhammer, the Swedish soprano Elin Rombo was clear and passionate, with a focus that added authority to her intimate voice.

Mao was able to have Nixon to Beijing in 1972 because he had the authority to defy critical voices in his own Party; in 1979, Deng Xiaoping could tour the U.S., ham it up with the Harlem Globetrotters, and wear a cowboy hat because he had consolidated power at home.

But you only have to read this week's headlines about Algeria and Kurdish refugees to wonder whether a more assertive president might not add authority to Europe's feeble voice abroad.This is not to say that Mr Santer's commission will go down as a failure.

The bass-baritone David Pittsinger brings his strong, clear voice and authority to the Count des Grieux, the young des Grieux's father.

Her preacherly voice gave authority to raps calling for more uplifting media images and greater self-respect among female hip-hop fans.

On Wednesday, a federal judge in San Francisco added a voice of authority to the heated debate, ruling that the monkey does not have ownership of the selfie. .

As Joe, the bass Alvy Powell brought a stentorian voice and calm authority to his singing of "Ol' Man River".