Sentence examples for been governing from inspiring English sources
verb
To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
The Socialists have been governing in a fragile minority government as a result of last month's general election, which followed unrest over the country's economic crisis.
While the two parties continue their cooperation at the national level, a recent shakeup in Prague City Hall seems a preview of things to come.The two parties had been governing the Czech capital in a separate coalition government, until vote on May 23rd in the City Assembly saw TOP 09 and the ČSSD team up to bring down Bohuslav Svoboda, Prague's ODS mayor.
The President and other Democrats have been governing as if they were in a coalition government with Republicans - and sometimes like the junior partner in that coalition.
He railed coolly against the "cozy and sometimes corrupt relationship" between oil companies and the government, despite the fact that his administration had been governing for more than a year.
In other words, get the government back to a right of center government, rather than the far left that has been governing this country".
They have been governing Europe for too long; it should really be a government of people," Salvini told a packed hall.
The government is governing.
"Jihadist groups are governing territory.
"When you're governing, it's harder.
Obama will be governing from day one.
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