Sentence examples for case of the powerful from inspiring English sources

So when she set about Roffey's book in one of Murdoch's musclebound organs, this was a notable case of the powerful mugging the vulnerable.

The use of rape to punish women in insurgency-ridden areas is seldom mentioned in more general debates on rape, even though this is one more case of the powerful casting sexual abuse as justified by the victim's actions or status.

This is the case, for instance, of the powerful Legba, the master and keeper of crossroads, without whom communication with the spirits is impossible and can never take place.

This chapter presents a case study of the powerful advantages that are available when one models metadata as data.

The book, which Yale called "a work unprecedented in world literature", will also include extracts from family letters, diaries, notes and memoirs that provide "a vivid and highly revealing case study of the powerful disputes concerning sexuality and gender roles that erupted within the cultural context of late-19th-century Russian, as well as European, society".

As is often the case with biographies of the powerful, Cameron at 10 goes some way to humanising the PM.

Mr. Dutt's conviction in 2007 was hailed by some commentators as a sign that the legal system could deliver justice even in the case of the rich and powerful.

In the case of the Trump audio, the "powerful few" includes not only the president, but the many wealthy people who came to his hotel to pay him both money and tribute.

"The power of eminent domain will certainly speed up that change". Commissioner George J. Schneider said he voted against using eminent domain in both cases because use of the powerful redevelopment tool could impose a hardship on area property owners.

A key witness in the case of a powerful Muslim clan accused of orchestrating the worst political massacre in the Philippines has been shot dead, a prosecutor said Thursday.

The police and prosecutors say Mr. Domingo's case illustrates the powerful lure of organized auto theft.